Philodendron hatschbachii
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| Philodendron hatschbachii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Genus: | Philodendron |
| Species: | P. hatschbachii |
| Binomial name | |
| Philodendron hatschbachii Nadruz & Mayo[1] | |
Philodendron hatschbachii is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to southeastern Brazil in the states of Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro.[2][3] Critically endangered, it is a hemiepiphytic climber that grows in the tropical Atlantic forests of Brazil at 800–920 meters (2,620–3,020 ft).[4][2] It named after Gerdt Guenther Hatschbach, a prolific Brazilian botanist who collected the first specimens.[4]