Philodendron rugosum

Philodendron rugosum is a species of plant in the family Araceae.

Philodendron rugosum

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Philodendron
Species:
P. rugosum
Binomial name
Philodendron rugosum
Bogner & G.S.Bunting

It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Benavides, G. & Pitman, N. 2003. Philodendron rugosum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.


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