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Tree philodendron

Philodendron bipinnatifidum Schott ex Endl.

Family
Araceae
Genus
Philodendron
Tree philodendron: Philodendron bipinnatifidum. Common names: Lacy Tree Philodendron. Tree Philodendron. Horsehead Philodendron. Fiddle-leaf Philodendron. Split-leaf Philodendron.
Photo: Mokkie, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (13)
Arabic
شجرة الحب المفصصة الريشية
Cantonese
春羽
Chinese
羽裂喜林芋, 羽裂蔓綠絨, 春羽, 羽叶喜林芋
English
Tree philodendron, Thaumatophyllum, Philodendron
Finnish
Peikonkämmen, Pariliuskavehka
Guarani
Guembe, Guaimbe, Guembepi, Mbuambe
Hebrew
פילודנדרון דו-נוצתי
Japanese
ヒトデカズラ
Macedonian
Двојноперјест чудолист
Persian
فیلودندرون برگ انجیری
Portuguese
Banana de macaco, Banana-de-macaco
Russian
Филодендрон двоякоперистый, Филодендрон дваждыперистонадрезный, Филодендрон Селло
Spanish
Aimbe, Aimbé, Banana de imbe, Banana de imbé, Banano de mono, Cipo imbe, Cipo imbé, Cipo-imbe

Synonyms

  • Arum pinnatifidum Vell.
  • Philodendron pygmaeum Chodat & Vischer
  • Philodendron selloanum K.Koch
  • Philodendron sellowii André
  • Sphincterostigma bipinnatifidum Schott
  • Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum (Schott ex Endl.) Sakur., Calazans & Mayo

Flowers

In flower
April to May, October to December (from 19 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); common names from SimplePlant editors (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.