Epipremnum pinnatum
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| Epipremnum pinnatum | |
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| Large leaves pinnately-divided | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Genus: | Epipremnum |
| Species: | E. pinnatum
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| Epipremnum pinnatum | |
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Epipremnum pinnatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It has many common names, including centipede tongavine and dragon-tail plant. In the Philippines, it is known in Tagalog as tibatib.
Distribution[edit]
The plant has a broad native Old World distribution. Native range extends from Northern Australia through Malaysia and Indochina into southern China, Taiwan, Japan, and as far as Melanesia[2][3]. The species has also become naturalised in the West Indies.[3].
Gallery[edit]
Illustration, Plantae Asiaticae Rariores, vol. 2: t. 192 (1831)
various forms of leaves in difference size
Aerial roots
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References[edit]
- ^ Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl.. In: The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ [2015-2-28].
- ^ Epipremnum pinnatum. In: Govaerts, R. (2015). World Checklist of Araceae. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/ Retrieved 2015-2-28.
- ^ a b "Epipremnum pinnatum". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 28 February 2015.
External links[edit]
Data related to Epipremnum pinnatum at Wikispecies
Media related to Epipremnum pinnatum at Wikimedia Commons
