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Philodendron fragrantissimum

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Philodendron fragrantissimum
Up a tree in Bahia , Brazil
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Philodendron
Species:
P. fragrantissimum
Binomial name
Philodendron fragrantissimum
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Arosma obtusifolia Raf.
    • Caladium fragrantissimum Hook.
    • Philodendron accrescens Simmonds
    • Philodendron brevilaminatum Schott
    • Philodendron clementis C.Wright
    • Philodendron demerarae Gleason
    • Philodendron latipes K.Koch & Augustin
    • Philodendron poeppigii Schott

Philodendron fragrantissimum, the fragrant philodendron or shortstem philodendron, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae.[2][3] It is native to the New World Tropics.[1] An epiphyte, an essential oil is extracted from its roots and used for bathing and as a fumigant.[2][4]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Philodendron fragrantissimum (Hook.) G.Don". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Philodendron fragrantissimum fragrant philodendron". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  3. "Philodendron fragrantissimum (Hook.) G. Don Taxonomic Serial No.: 504309". itis.gov. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  4. Castellar, Aline; Oliveira, Danilo R.; Leitão, Suzana G.; Bizzo, Humberto R.; Soares, Maria de Lourdes C.; Kinupp, Valdely F.; Veiga-Junior, Valdir F. (2013). "Essential oil from Philodendron fragrantissimum, an aromatic Araceae from Amazonia, Brazil". Journal of Essential Oil Research. 25 (3): 194–197. doi:10.1080/10412905.2012.751557.