List of Philodendron species

As of September 2015, the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families accepted 489 species of Philodendron:^[1]

A[]

K.Krause – Brazil (Acre), Ecuador to Bolivia
Engl. – Ecuador to Bolivia
K.Krause – Ecuador to Peru
Mart. ex Schott – Brazil (Minas Gerais)
Schott – Venezuela
Schott – Mexico to Honduras
Schott – Brazil (E. Bahia: I. de Itaparica)
Poepp. – Peru
Croat – Panama
Croat & Grayum – Nicaragua to Ecuador
Schott – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Croat & Grayum – E. Costa Rica to W. Panama
Nadruz & Mayo – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Croat & M.M.Mora – Colombia (Chocó)
Croat – N. Peru
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Zulia)
G.S.Bunting – N.W. Venezuela
G.S.Bunting – S. Venezuela
Croat – N. Peru
Engl. – Peru to Brazil (Acre)
Croat & Grayum – Central America
Philodendron angustisectum Engl. – Colombia to Bolivia
Schott – Mexico to Central America
Croat – Panama
Croat – Central Panama
Philodendron appendiculatum Nadruz & Mayo – S.E. & S. Brazil
G.M.Barroso – Peru to N. Brazil
G.S.Bunting – N. Venezuela
G.S.Bunting – N. Venezuela
Croat & Grayum – Costa Rica
Croat & M.L.Soares – S. Tropical America
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Schott – S.E. Mexico to Central America
Croat – Colombia
Croat – Peru (Loreto)
Standl. & L.O.Williams – Costa Rica
Lindl. – Guatemala
G.S.Bunting – S. Venezuela to Guyana
Grayum & Croat – N. Peru
Croat – N.W. Venezuela

B[]

Engl. – N.E. Brazil
Croat & Grayum – Nicaragua to Panama
Philodendron balaoanum Engl. – Ecuador
Croat – N. Peru
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela to Peru
Matuda – Mexico (Guerrero, Jalisco)
K.Krause – Peru
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
Croat – N.W. Venezuela to Ecuador
E.G.Gonç. – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
Philodendron billietiae Croat – Guianas, Brazil (Pará)
Schott – S. Venezuela to N. & E. Brazil
Philodendron bipinnatifidum Schott ex Endl. – S.E. & S. Brazil to N.E. Argentina
Sakuragui & Mayo – Brazil (Minas Gerais: Serra de Espinhaço)
Schott – E. Brazil
Engl. – Colombia
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Táchira)
Grayum – Colombia (Antioquia)
K.Krause – N. Brazil, Bolivia
Engl. – S.E. Brazil
Croat – Mexico (Chiapas)
Standl. – Costa Rica to Central Panama
Croat – N. Peru
Schott – Central & S. Tropical America
Croat – Panama
Croat & Grayum – Costa Rica to Ecuador
K.Krause – Bolivia
Croat – N.W. Venezuela
Grayum – Costa Rica to W. Panama
G.M.Barroso – Colombia to Ecuador and N. Brazil

C[]

G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Táchira)
K.Krause – N. South America to N. Brazil
Croat – Colombia to Peru and N. Brazil
G.M.Barroso – S. Tropical America
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Bolívar)
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
Croat – Colombia
E.G.Gonç. – Brazil (Pará)
E.G.Gonç. – Brazil (Amapá)
G.S.Bunting – S. Venezuela to Bolivia
K.Krause – Bolivia
G.S.Bunting – Colombia to S. Venezuela
Philodendron chimboanum Engl. – Ecuador
Engl. – Peru to Bolivia
Croat – Panama
Croat & Grayum – S. Costa Rica
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
Sakuragui & Mayo – Brazil (Minas Gerais: Serra de Espinhaço)
Croat – Ecuador (Esmeraldas)
Croat – Panama (Sierranía de Pirre)
R.E.Schult. – Colombia to N. Peru
Croat – Panama (Chiriquí)
Croat – N. Peru
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Schott – Caribbean
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Táchira)
Croat – Panama
Kunth – E. & S. Brazil
Philodendron cordatum Kunth ex Schott – S.E. Brazil (Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo)
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia to Ecuador
Croat – W. Panama
Croat & Acebey – Bolivia
Croat & Grayum – E. Costa Rica
Croat & Grayum – E. Costa Rica to W. Panama
R.E.Schult. – Colombia
Philodendron crassinervium Lindl. – S.E. Brazil (to Paraná)
Croat & Grayum – Central Costa Rica to W. Panama
Rendle – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Croat & Grayum – French Guiana
Croat & Grayum – Costa Rica to Panama
Grayum – Panama
Philodendron cruentospathum Madison – Ecuador
Poepp. – Peru
Engl. – Colombia to N. Peru
Schott – S.E. Brazil

D[]

Croat & Oberle – Colombia (Antioquia)
G.S.Bunting – N. Venezuela
Mayo – Brazil (Bahia, Goiás)
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Zulia)
Croat – Costa Rica to W. Panama
Poepp. ex Schott – Peru
G.S.Bunting – E. Venezuela
Croat & Köster – Ecuador
Poepp. – Peru
Engl. – Peru
André – Peru
Croat – Colombia
Gleason – Guianas
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
K.Krause – Peru to N. Brazil
K.Krause – Peru to Bolivia
Croat & Grayum – Costa Rica to Ecuador
Croat – Panama
Croat & Grayum – S.W. Costa Rica
G.S.Bunting – Mexico (Marias Islands, Sinaloa, Nayarit)
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
Philodendron duckei Croat & Grayum – Guianas, N. Brazil
G.S.Bunting – S. Venezuela to N. Brazil
Engl. – Dominica, Martinique
Croat – Belize
R.E.Schult. – Colombia to S. Venezuela

E[]

K.Krause – Ecuador
Schott – Guianas, N. Brazil
Croat – Panama
G.M.Barroso – Brazil (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
Croat – Venezuela
Schott – N. Brazil to Peru
K.Krause – Colombia
Croat & Grayum – Panama
Steyerm. – S. Venezuela to Guyana
Croat & Grayum – Costa Rica to Colombia
Engl. – N. Brazil, Ecuador to Bolivia
Philodendron erubescens K.Koch & Augustin – Colombia
Matuda – Mexico
G.S.Bunting – S. Tropical America
Schott – E. Brazil

F[]

K.Krause – Trinidad to Venezuela
Croat – Panama
Poepp. – Peru
Sodiro ex Croat – Colombia to Ecuador
Croat & Grayum – Costa Rica to Panama
E.G.Gonç. – Brazil (Goiás, Brasília D.F.)
Nadruz – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
Croat – Panama
Croat – Panama (Chiriquí)
Nadruz & Mayo – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
(Hook.) G.Don – Tropical America
Schott – Venezuela
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia

G[]

Schott – Caribbean to Brazil (Pará)
Philodendron gigas Croat – Panama
Matuda – Mexico (Oaxaca), Guatemala, Venezuela
Hook.f. – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Philodendron gloriosum André – Colombia
G.M.Barroso – S. Tropical America
Grayum – W. Venezuela
(Jacq.) Schott – N. South America
K.Krause – S.E. Nicaragua to Ecuador
Croat – Panama (Darién)
Engl. – Colombia
Croat – Costa Rica to Central Panama
G.S.Bunting – Peru to N. Brazil
Croat – French Guiana
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Bolívar)
Philodendron gualeanum Engl. – Ecuador
Croat & Grayum – Guianas, N. Brazil
Kunth – S. Tropical America

H[]

Croat – Panama (Coclé)
Philodendron hastatum K.Koch & Sello – S.E. Brazil
Nadruz & Mayo – Brazil (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
Croat – Panama to Ecuador
Philodendron hederaceum (Jacq.) Schott – Mexico to Tropical America
Croat – Panama to W. South America
G.S.Bunting – N.W. & N. Venezuela
Croat & Grayum – Costa Rica to Ecuador
K.Krause – Ecuador to Peru
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
Poepp. – W. South America
K.Krause – Ecuador to Peru
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Philodendron hooveri Croat & Grayum – Ecuador
M.L.Soares & Mayo – N. Brazil
Engl. – French Guiana
Engl. – Peru
Croat – N. Peru
Croat – Peru to Bolivia
E.G.Gonç. – W. Brazil
G.S.Bunting – S. Tropical America

I–J[]

Croat & Grayum – Panama to Colombia
Croat – Panama to Colombia
Liebm. – Mexico to Bolivia
Schott – Venezuela
Schott – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo)
Schott – S. Tropical America
Schott – Mexico to N. South America, W. Cuba, Cayman Islands
Croat – Panama (Panamá)
G.S.Bunting – S.E. Mexico to N.W. Venezuela
Croat – Suriname
Engl. – Peru

K–L[]

G.S.Bunting – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
K.Krause – Peru
Croat – Costa Rica to W. Panama
Steyerm. – N. South America
Croat – Bolivia
Engl. – Tobago to Venezuela
(Jacq.) Schott – Greater Antilles
Croat & M.M.Mora – Colombia (Chocó)
K.Koch – Venezuela
Croat – Panama
Mayo & G.M.Barroso – N.E. Brazil
Schott – Peru to Bolivia
Engl. – Colombia
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Bolívar)
Croat & Grayum – S.E. Nicaragua to N.W. Ecuador
K.Krause – Peru to N. Brazil
García-Barr. – Colombia
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Schott – Nicaragua to Colombia
Wallis – Ecuador
Schott – Colombia to Venezuela
Schott – N. Brazil
(L.) K.Koch – Caribbean
Kunth – S. Tropical America
Croat – Panama
Engl. – Brazil (São Paulo to Santa Catarina)
Schott – Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia)
Sakur. – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
Croat & M.M.Mora – Colombia (Chocó)
Engl. – Colombia
M.M.Mora & Croat – Colombia to Venezuela
K.Krause – Peru to N. Brazil
Warm. – Brazil (Goiás to Bahia)
E.G.Gonç. & J.B.Carvalho – Brazil (Acre)

M[]

Schott – Venezuela
K.Krause – Brazil (Roraima)
K.Krause – Peru to N. Brazil
Croat – Central Panama
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Croat – Panama to Colombia
André – S. Ecuador
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Philodendron martianum Engl. – E. & S. Brazil
Schott – French Guiana
Schott – Peru
G.S.Bunting – S. Venezuela to French Guiana
Philodendron maximum K.Krause – Brazil (Acre, Mato Grosso), Ecuador to Bolivia
E.G.Gonç. – Brazil (Brasília D.F., Goiás)
Croat – Colombia
Schott – Trinidad to S. Tropical America
Philodendron melanochrysum Linden & André – Colombia
Brongn. ex Regel – N. South America to N. Brazil
Burle-Marx ex G.M.Barroso – Central Brazil to Bolivia
Poepp. – Peru
Croat – Colombia
G.S.Bunting – N.W. Venezuela
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Mérida)
Engl. – Mexico to Central America
Poepp. ex Schott – N. Brazil, Ecuador, Peru
Standl. & L.O.Williams – Costa Rica
Nadruz & Sakur. – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Engl. – Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo)
Croat & Cerón – Ecuador
(Hauman) Hauman – S. Brazil to N.E. Argentina
Schott – Venezuela
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
Engl. – Colombia
Croat – French Guiana
Croat – Panama
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Engl. – Colombia
Schott – N. South America to Brazil
Philodendron musifolium Engl. – Ecuador
Engl. – N. & W. Central Brazil

N–O[]

Sakur. – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Philodendron nanegalense Engl. – Ecuador
Croat – Colombia to Ecuador
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
Croat – Panama (Darién)
E.G.Gonç. – Brazil (Acre, Amazonas)
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
Engl. – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro to N.E. Santa Catarina)
(Vell.) Kunth – E. Brazil
Miq. – Venezuela
Schott – Brazil
Engl. – S. Colombia to Ecuador
Croat & Grayum – S.E. Nicaragua to Ecuador
G.S.Bunting – N.W. Venezuela
Schott – Trinidad-Tobago to S. Tropical America

P[]

Philodendron pachycaule K.Krause – Ecuador
K.Krause – Brazil (Central Bahia)
Croat & Grayum – Ecuador (Napo)
E.G.Gonç. & Salviani – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
K.Krause – Panama to N. Peru
(Kunth) Kunth – S. Tropical America
Croat – Ecuador (Morona-Santiago)
K.Krause – Ecuador to Peru
Croat – Colombia
Croat – Peru (Loreto)
K.Krause – Peru to Bolivia
(Hook.) Kunth – S. Tropical America
Croat & Grayum – Ecuador (Morona-Santiago)
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Bolívar)
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Bolívar)
G.S.Bunting – N.W. Venezuela
G.S.Bunting – S. Tropical America
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Philodendron pinnatifidum (Jacq.) Schott – Venezuela to N. Brazil
Engl. – N. Brazil to Bolivia
Croat – Colombia
Croat – Panama (Darién)
Schott – French Guiana
Croat – Colombia to Ecuador
Madison – Nicaragua to Ecuador
Gleason – Guianas, N. Brazil
Philodendron pogonocaule Madison – S. Colombia to Ecuador
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
Standl. & Steyerm. – Central America
K.Koch ex Schott – Tropical America (?)
Croat – Colombia
Schott – Brazil (Pernambuco to Paraná)
Croat – Panama to N.W. Colombia
Grau – Bolivia (Santa Cruz)
Mart. ex Engl. – N. Brazil, Ecuador, Peru
K.Koch & Augustin – Central America
Croat – Colombia
Engl. – N. Brazil (Acre) to Central Peru
G.M.Barroso – S. Venezuela to Peru
Engl. – Costa Rica to Ecuador
Croat – Mexico (Chiapas) to Honduras
E.G.Gonç. & Bogner – Colombia

Q–R[]

K.Krause – Brazil (Acre), Peru to Bolivia
Miq. – Trinidad to S. Tropical America
Philodendron quitense Engl. – Ecuador
Schott – Mexico to N. Colombia
Croat & Grayum – Costa Rica to N.W. Colombia
Schott – Brazil (Bahia)
R.E.Schult. – S.E. Colombia to S. Venezuela
Reitz – Brazil (Santa Catarina)
Grayum – N. Peru
Sakuragui & Mayo – Brazil (Minas Gerais: Serra do Cipó)
G.S.Bunting – Central & S. Tropical America
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
E.G.Gonç. – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
K.Krause – S.E. Nicaragua to Panama
Croat – Peru
Philodendron riparium Engl. – Ecuador
Schott – Tropical America (?)
Croat & Grayum – Ecuador
W.Bull – Colombia
Standl. & Steyerm. – Mexico (Chiapas) to Costa Rica
Grayum – Colombia
K.Krause – N. South America to N. Brazil
Croat & M.M.Mora – Colombia to Ecuador
Nadruz & Mayo – Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Croat – Panama to Colombia
(Engl.) Croat & Grayum – Central America
Engl. – Colombia
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
Schott – Trinidad to N. & E. Brazil
Philodendron rugosum Bogner & G.S.Bunting – Ecuador
Schott – Ecuador to Bolivia
Nadruz – Brazil (Espírito Santo)

S[]

Liebm. – Mexico to Venezuela
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Bolívar)
G.S.Bunting – N.W. Venezuela
K.Krause – Brazil (Bahia)
Croat & Grayum – Costa Rica to Ecuador
Croat & M.M.Mora – Colombia
H.Wendl. ex Schott – Costa Rica to Panama
K.Koch – Jamaica, Mexico to Ecuador
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Croat & Moonen – French Guiana
Schott – Mexico to Guatemala
Madison – Colombia to Ecuador
Hook.f. – Colombia to Ecuador
Croat – Colombia
Mayo – Trinidad
Sakur. – Brazil (São Paulo: Pouso Alto)
(Hook.) Sweet ex Kunth – Guyana, French Guiana, N. Brazil
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Engl. – S. Mexico to Central America
A.C.Sm. – S. Tropical America
Schott – Brazil (S. Minas Gerais)
Croat – Mexico (Chiapas)
Croat – Colombia to Ecuador
Philodendron speciosum Schott ex Endl. – Bolivia to Brazil
Schott – Guianas to N. Brazil
G.S.Bunting – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
Schott – Guianas, N. Brazil
G.S.Bunting – S. Venezuela
Croat & Grayum – S.E. Nicaragua to Ecuador
Philodendron squamiferum Poepp. – Guianas, N. Brazil
Croat – Panama to Ecuador
Grayum – Mexico to Central America
E.G.Gonç. – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
K.Krause – Peru
G.S.Bunting – S. Tropical America
Croat – Costa Rica to Colombia
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
G.S.Bunting – Costa Rica to N.W. Venezuela and Ecuador
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
K.Krause – Colombia to Ecuador
Schott – Mexico (N. Veracruz)
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Sucre)
K.Krause – Nicaragua to Ecuador
Croat – S.E. Costa Rica to Panama
(Miq.) Engl. – S. Tropical America
Croat – N. Peru

T[]

G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Táchira)
Engl. – Peru
K.Krause – N. South America to N. Brazil
K.Koch & Augustin – Central America to Venezuela and Ecuador
Engl. – Ecuador
E.G.Gonç. – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
Sprague – Colombia
Croat & Grayum – Central Costa Rica to W. Panama
Schott – Venezuela
M.L.Soares & Mayo – Brazil (Amazonas)
M.L.Soares & Mayo – Brazil (Amazonas)
Engl. – N. Brazil
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Trujillo)
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
(Jacq.) Schott – Mexico to Tropical America
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Bolívar)
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela
Grayum – S. Mexico to Venezuela and Ecuador
Schott – Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul), Paraguay, N.E. Argentina
Croat – Panama

U–V[]

Croat – Panama (San Blas)
Engl. – S. Tropical America
Mayo – Brazil
Engl. – Brazil to Argentina (Entre Ríos)
Croat – Colombia
Croat & Moonen – French Guiana
Croat – Panama (Colón)
Philodendron validinervium Engl. – Ecuador
Sakuragui – Brazil (Espírito Santo)
Schott – Peru
G.S.Bunting – S. Venezuela to N. Brazil
(Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Croat – Trinidad-Tobago to Venezuela
Philodendron ventricosum Madison – Ecuador
Croat & D.C.Bay – Colombia
E.G.Gonç. & Mayo – W. Central Brazil
G.S.Bunting – S. Venezuela to Peru
Croat – Mexico (Chiapas), Guatemala
Croat – Colombia to Ecuador
Philodendron verrucosum L.Mathieu ex Schott – Costa Rica to Peru
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Bolívar)
Engl. – Colombia

W–Z[]

Croat – Colombia to Brazil (Amazonas)
Regel ex Engl. – Colombia
K.Koch & C.D.Bouché – S. Mexico to Central America
Engl. – Peru
Schott – S.E. Nicaragua to Panama
Croat – Suriname
Croat & Grayum – Costa Rica to Panama
Hook.f. – Brazil (Bahia)
Engl. – S. Tropical America
K.Krause – Colombia (Antioquia)
Schott – W. Central Brazil (to Tocantins)
G.S.Bunting – S. Tropical America
Philodendron xanadu Croat, Mayo & J.Boos – S. Brazil to Paraguay
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
G.S.Bunting – Venezuela (Amazonas)
Croat �� Panama (Coclé)

References[]

^ "Philodendron". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2015-09-13.

[WCSP_Philodendron-1] "Philodendron". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2015-09-13.

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