Philodendron ernestii is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to western South America and northern Brazil. A hemiepiphyte, it is typically found in wet tropical forests, where it is a gap specialist.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Philodendron ernestii being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Philodendron ornatum
- Philodendron thalassicum
- Philodendron eximium
- Philodendron brevispathum
- Philodendron findens
- Philodendron grandipes
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Alismatales
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Philodendron
- Species
- Philodendron ernestii
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