Philodendron erubescens K.Koch & Augustin

Etymology Genus Tree-loving
Species Blushing, reddish
Family Araceae
Synonyms -
Common Names Blushing Philodendron, Red-leaf Philodendron
Status Exotic: Casual
Form Climber
Native Distribution Colombia

Diagnostics:

A climber that is grown for its attractive leaves and red-purple colours that line the young leaves and petioles. The leaf has a distinct arrowhead shape. They are occasionally found growing casually in secondary forests.


Climbers along Old Upper Thomson Road (2025).

Leaf.

Red petiole.

References

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Author: Siyang
Posted: 2025-09-01 / Modified: 2025-09-03


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