Product information "Philodendron quelalii"
| Name: | Philodendron quelalii, Croat & Mines 2016 |
| Synonyms: | not known |
| Etymology: | quelali = The species was named in honor of the Ecuadorian botanist Carlos Quelal, who made one of the first collections of this species. |
| Propagation: | divisions |
| Origin: | Ecuador |
| Habitat: | Philodendron quelalii is known only from western Ecuador in the provinces of Esmeraldas and Carchi at 285-1800 m altitude. The plants grow mostly terrestrial in sandy loam soil in warm and humid tropical rainforest and mountain forest. |
| Notes: | Due to the short internodes and medium sized leaves, Philodendron quelalii is an easy to cultivate and undemanding ornamental plant. |
