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Syngonium
Syngonium /sɪŋˈɡoʊniəm/ is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to tropical rainforests in southern Mexico, the West Indies, and Central and South America. They are vines growing to heights of 10–20 m or more in trees. Their leaves change shape according to the plant's stage of growth; adult leaf forms are often much more lobed than the juvenile forms usually seen on small house plants. The scientific name of the genus comes...
21 branches of this group, most-observed first
Goosefoot-plant
speciesSyngonium podophyllum
fivefingers
speciesSyngonium angustatum
silver goosefoot
speciesSyngonium wendlandii
Syngonium auritum
speciesSyngonium auritum
arrowhead vine
speciesSyngonium macrophyllum
contzontón
speciesSyngonium neglectum
Syngonium adsettiorum
speciesSyngonium adsettiorum
Syngonium hoffmannii
speciesSyngonium hoffmannii
Syngonium yurimaguense
speciesSyngonium yurimaguense
arrowhead vine
speciesSyngonium erythrophyllum
Syngonium triphyllum
speciesSyngonium triphyllum
Syngonium peliocladum
speciesSyngonium peliocladum
Syngonium salvadorense
speciesSyngonium salvadorense
Syngonium turipachense
speciesSyngonium turipachense
Syngonium mauroanum
speciesSyngonium mauroanum
Syngonium tacotalpense
speciesSyngonium tacotalpense
Syngonium gentryanum
speciesSyngonium gentryanum
Syngonium standleyanum
speciesSyngonium standleyanum
Syngonium sparreorum
speciesSyngonium sparreorum
Syngonium laterinervium
speciesSyngonium laterinervium
Syngonium huastecorum
speciesSyngonium huastecorum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1708846.