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Accession Data:

Rhaphidophora korthalsii Schott

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Araceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: Pen. Thailand to Malesia and W. Pacific

  • Description: For many years, Rhaphidophora celatocaulis and Rhaphidophora korthalsii were thought to be two separate species, until the adult form with long-stalked, deeply cut adult leaves emerged.1 The two growth forms are radically different from one another.

    See Adult vs Juvenile

  • Culture: Give large vertical space in shady area, where it can cling to the surface.
  • USDA Zone: 10-12

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201200011
  • Source: Kartuz Greenhouses
  • Accession Date: 03-29-2012
  • Bench: 1215 - AUS:West Bench SS
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 10-05-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Alismatales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Araceae
  • SubFamily: Monsteroideae
  • Tribe: Monstereae
  • SubTribe:

References (internal):

    • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Thailand / Borneo / Jawa / Malaya / Maluku / Philippines / Sulawesi / Sumatera / Bismarck Archipelago / New Guinea / Solomon Is. / Vanuatu / Caroline Is.

    References (external):

    1. Kartuz Greenhouse - website - last visited 29MAR2012
    2. The Plant List (2010). Version 1. (accessed 16 December 2013).
    3. WCSP (2013). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 December 2013.

    data regenerated on Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:30:35 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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    = indicates flowering in past 14 days
    = images available for this accession
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