Thaumatophyllum stenolobum (E.G.Gonç.) Sakur., Calazans & Mayo (narrow form), formely known as Philodendron stenolobum, before the reclassifiaction in 2018. A very impressive, self-heading plant, has long, wavy, narrow leaves that average 60cm to 100cm in length when mature.
Stem decumbent or semi-erect, with adventitious roots abundant. There are 8-12 leaves per crown; petioles are subequaling the leaf blade, sulcate adaxially with rounded margins. Leaf blades are triangular in outline, upper surface dark green, semi-glossy,
Genus name comes from Ancient Greek “θαυματ-” (“thaumato-”, wonder, miracle) + “φύλλον” (“phyllum”, leaf); wonderful leaf, referring to the beautiful and peculiar leaves of the type species.
Thaumatophyllum stenolobum (narrow form)
Name: Thaumatophyllum stenolobum (E.G.Gonç.) Sakur., Calazans & Mayo (narrow form), formely known as Philodendron stenolobum
Type: herbaceous evergreen
Form: Chamaephyte
Family: Araceae
Native Range: Brazil (Espírito Santo)
Zone: 13
Habitat: Hemiepiphyte in forest or occasionally terrestrial in open areas.
Height: 150-200cm
Spread: 100-200cm cm
Sun: Part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Low
Leaf: Evergreen
Tolerate: Semi ShadeTaxon identifiers: PlantList-ID : kew-257758; Tropicos ID : 50228643; IPNI plant ID : 20011452;-1 NCBI taxonomy ID : 1471196; Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID : 2870799; Encyclopedia of Life ID : 245883; WCSPF ID : 257758; Plants of the World online ID : urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:326130-2; iNaturalist taxon ID : 431449; World Flora Online ID : wfo-0000490696
Synonyms: = Philodendron stenolobum E.G.Gonç.