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Accession Data

Philodendron patriciae

Family: Araceae

Country of Origin: Colombia, Choco, Quibdo-Lloro

Description: Philodendron patriciae is an appressed-climbing epiphyte and is endemic to Colombia known at present only in Choco Department in the area of Tutunendo and in the type locality near the Rio Atrato on the road to Lloro from 150-400m.1

The species is characterised by its short stems and pendent narrow blades, which are matte and become undulated in age. As an adult plant the species is one of the most attractive species in the genus.1

Accession Data

Accession #: 201300054

Accession Date: 2015-05-29

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 4112

Quantity: 1

Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College

Provenance:

Smith# 279-12 ex Huntington BG (seedlings).  
Seed from controlled pollination of W/C plants.

29 May 2015 - Acquired another plant from Smith College from same original seed lot, so revived this accession number rather than create a new one.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: monocots

Order: Alismatales

Family: Araceae

SubFamily: Aroideae

Tribe: Philodendreae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2025
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References

  1. Croat, Thomas B.; Delannay, Xavier; Kostelac, Carla V.; Willdenowia - Annals of the Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Volume 40, Number 1, June 2010 , p.117
  2. e-Monocot
  3. A few nice pics & article from the Huntington BG
  4. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 30 May 2015.
  5. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 30 May 2015.

Images

Philodendron patriciae