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Syngonium

not marked as a favorite taxon *Syngonium podophyllum Schott var. podophyllum. Common name: American-evergreen. Habitat: Disturbed hammocks, suburban woodlands, from horticultural use. Distribution: Native of Central America.

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Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Other Comments: Often grown as a houseplant, and then usually staying in its juvenile leaf form (trifoliolate), but developing into a climbing liana. Var. peliocladum is known from Costa Rica and Panama (Croat 1981).

Synonymy ⓘ: = Croat (1981); < Syngonium podophyllum Schott — Bah, FNA22, K4, WH3. Basionym: Syngonium podophyllum Schott 1851

Links to other floras: < Syngonium podophyllum - FNA22

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