A 2-parted spadix, with female flowers at the bottom and male flowers at the top, exuding a pretty strong and intoxicating scent, exquisite in small doses and reminiscent of a fine French perfume but intolerable if the spadix is left indoors for any length of time.
.Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia.Philodendron bipinnatifidum Schott ex Endl. Araceae. CN: Lacy tree philodendron, Cut-leaf philodendron, Split leaf philodendron, Tree philodendron. Native to South America - namely to Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, and Paraguay but is also cultivated as a landscape plant worldwide.Synonyms:Philodendron lundii Warm.Philodendron selloum Kwww.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?27724en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philodendron_selloum
at 1.5 m, petiole warty above with prominent pale green tubercles, leaves flushed pink below; peduncle more or less cylindrical in TS with prominent pale green tubercles, staminate portion of inflorescence deep pink, pistillate portion pale pink Project web address: www.inbio.ac.cr/pila-darwin/
Bukit Gantang, Perak, Malaysia.Philodendron bipinnatifidum Schott ex Endl. Araceae. CN: Lacy tree philodendron, Cut-leaf philodendron, Split leaf philodendron, Tree philodendron. Native to South America - namely to Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, and Paraguay but is also cultivated as a landscape plant worldwide.Synonym(s):Philodendron lundii Warm.Philodendron selloum Kwww.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?27724en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philodendron_selloum
epiphyte at 2-3 m, petiole cylindrical, tuberculate, maroon, lower leaf surface pale green flushed maroon, upper leaf surface dark green-blue, irridescent; inflorescence dark green, both basal and apical part of the fruit white. PhotoProject web address: www.inbio.ac.cr/pila-darwin/