Philodendron: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Article title updated for style. Nov 14, 2026
Add new Web site: WebMD - Phellodendron - Uses, Side Effects, and More. Apr 06, 2026
Add new Web site: Missouri Botanical Garden - A new species of Philodendron subgenus Philodendron (Araceae) from Costa Rica (PDF). Feb 21, 2025
Add new Web site: North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox - Philodendron. Jan 09, 2025
Add new Web site: Royal Horticultural Society - Philodendron. Apr 03, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - Review on Philodendron Species-Plant Seeking For Validation of Its Therapeutic Approaches (PDF). Feb 23, 2024
Add new Web site: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Yard and Garden - Growing Philodendrons at Home. Nov 28, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Evolution of Philodendron (Araceae) species in Neotropical biomes. Jun 15, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Connecticut - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources - Home and Garden Education Center - Philodendron. Mar 25, 2023
Add new Web site: Clemson Cooperative Extension - Home and Garden Information Center - Philodendron. Jan 25, 2023
Add new Web site: The Spruce - Philodendron Plant Profile. Jan 23, 2020
Media added. Dec 18, 2018
Revised taxonomy. Dec 18, 2018
Species count changed from "approximately 350 species" to "approximately 450 species." Apr 25, 2012
Added new Web site: Botany .com - Philodendron. Apr 08, 2008
Added new Web site: National Library of Medicine - Philodendron. Apr 08, 2008
Article revised. Dec 14, 2000
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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