Philodendron goeldii, synonym Thaumatophyllum spruceanum, is a neotropical hemiepiphytic or scrambling plant in the genus Philodendron, in the family Araceae. It is native to northern South America.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Thaumatophyllum spruceanum 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
- Anthurium pentaphyllum — considered toxic
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Alismatales
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Thaumatophyllum
- Species
- Thaumatophyllum spruceanum
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