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Philodendron Fragrantissimum
''Philodendron'' is a large genus of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Araceae. , the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families accepted 489 species; other sources accept different numbers. Regardless of number of species, the genus is the List of Araceae genera, second-largest member of the family Araceae, after genus ''Anthurium''. Taxonomically, the genus ''Philodendron'' is still poorly known, with many undescribed species. Many are grown as ornamental and indoor plants. The name derives from the Greek (language), Greek words ''philo-'' or "love, affection" and ''dendron'' or "tree". The generic name, ''Philodendron'', is often used as the English name. Description Growth habit Compared to other genera of the family Araceae, philodendrons have an extremely diverse array of growth methods. The habits of growth can be epiphyte, epiphytic, hemiepiphyte, hemiepiphytic, or rarely terrestrial plant, terrestrial. Others can show a combination of these growth habits ...
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Philodendron Giganteum
''Philodendron giganteum'' is a species of plant in the Araceae family. It is found in the Caribbean and South America. Heinrich Wilhelm Schott first described it in 1856. ''P. giganteum'' is thermogenetic and emits a sweet odor. References

Philodendron, giganteum Plants described in 1856 Taxa named by Heinrich Wilhelm Schott {{Araceae-stub ...
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