Scindapsus pictus

Hassk. (1842)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Alismatales Family: Araceae Genus: Scindapsus

Description

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Historical Distribution

Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 9: 164 (1842)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Scindapsus pictus Wahiawa Bot. Garden. Growing on a large Ficus palawanensis [acc. 1713] tree in Main Terrace. Grid square O-8 on map of Main Terrace Preserved_Specimen climber to 10 m high on a tree; cauline leaves pressed against trunk, dark green marked with silver-gray; upper shoots pendulous, oleaves reduced in size, similarly marked and colored; inflorescences in upper leaf axils, solitary, spathe thick, firm, white; spadix whittish; fruits immature, greenish gray Staples, G.W. 1593 Oahu BISH 2014-11-26