Araceae
Philodendron

Philodendron inaequilaterum Liebm.

First published in Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1849: 16 (1849)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Bolivia. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 2: 1-694. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Stevens, W.D., Ulloa U., C., Pool, A. & Montiel, O.M. (2001). Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i-xlii, 1-2666. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

CATE Araceae

  • Grayum, M.H. 1996. Revision of Philodendron subgenus Pteromischum (Araceae) for Pacific and Caribbean Tropical America. Systematic Botany Monographs.. 47: 1-233

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2023). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.589.2.4. epublication.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 1993 Schipp, W.A. [545] Belize K000400190 Isotype Yes
May 1, 1993 Smith, J.D. [2784] Guatemala K000400192 Isolectotype Yes
Thompson, A. [4843] Panama K002559563 Yes
{Bunting, G.S.; Luis E. Chacón Q.} [4931] Venezuela K002559580 Yes
Bunting, G.S.; Liesner, R.L.; Rosario T, A.J.J.; León, R. [12319] Venezuela K002559579 Yes
Bunting, G.S. [2032] Venezuela K002559581 Yes
Bunting, G.S. [11653] Venezuela K002559585 Yes
André, É. [289] Colombia K002559570 Yes
Smith, H. [2310] Colombia K002559569 Yes
Bunting, G.S. [4933] Venezuela K002559577 Yes
André, É. [289] Colombia K002559572 Yes
Bunting, G.S. [11653] Venezuela K002559584 Yes
Croat, T.B. [39261] Mexico K002557675 Yes
Croat, T.B. [72366] Ecuador K002559587 Yes
André, É. [287] Colombia K002559565 Yes
Rivera, G. [1717] Costa Rica K002557677 Yes
Bunting, G.S. [13375] Venezuela K002559582 Yes
Bunting, G.S.; Liesner, R.L.; Rosario, A.J.; Romer León, T. [12319] Venezuela K002559578 Yes
André, É. [289] Colombia K002559567 Yes
Madison, M.T.; Plowman, T.C.; Kennedy, H.A.; Besse, L. [4471] Ecuador K002559586 Yes
André, É. [287] Colombia K002559568 Yes
André, É. [289] Colombia K002559566 Yes
K:SPC-49977.000 No
Cascante, A. [1312] Costa Rica K002557676 Yes
Bunting, G.S.; Trujillo, J.; Leòn, R. [12704] Venezuela K002559575 Yes
Bunting, G.S.; Trujillo, J.; Leòn, R. [12704] Venezuela K002559574 Yes
J.D.S. [s.n.] Guatemala K002557674 Yes
André, É. [289] Colombia K002559571 Yes
Bunting, G.S. [2501] Venezuela K002559573 Yes
Bunting, G.S.; Trujillo, J.; Leòn, R. [12704] Venezuela K002559576 Yes
Bunting, G.S.; Borges, G.M. [13010] Venezuela K002559583 Yes
André, É. [287] Colombia K002559564 Yes
Thompson, A. [4843] Panama K002559562 Yes
May 1, 1993 Steyermark, J.A. [99865] Venezuela Philodendron inaequilaterum subsp. zulianum K000434761 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • CATE Araceae

    • Haigh, A., Clark, B., Reynolds, L., Mayo, S.J., Croat, T.B., Lay, L., Boyce, P.C., Mora, M., Bogner, J., Sellaro, M., Wong, S.Y., Kostelac, C., Grayum, M.H., Keating, R.C., Ruckert, G., Naylor, M.F. and Hay, A., CATE Araceae, 17 Dec 2011.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0