Epipremnum giganteum explained

Epipremnum giganteum is a species of flowering plant in the genus Epipremnum.

Description

It is known for its large stems and leaves. The stems can grow up to 10mm35mm in diameter and its leaves are 30cm-91cmcm (10inches-36inchescm) long and 15cm-23cmcm (06inches-09inchescm) wide.^[1] Leaves are characterized by leathery texture, oblong leaves, and prominent striate venation.^[2] The plant is known to flower regularly compared to other Epipremnum species; inflorescences are deep golden yellow and solitary.

Native distribution

It is native to Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, peninsular Malaysia, and Singapore.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: International Aroid Society . 2022-02-22 . www.aroid.org.
2. Boyce . Peter . 2004 . https://www.aroid.org/gallery/boyce/A%20Review%20of%20Epipremnum%20(Araceae)%20in%20cultivation%20-%20[Aroideana%2027,%20199_205%20-%20Boyce%202004.pdf "A Review of Epipremnum (Araceae) in Cultivation ]. Aroideana . 27 . 205-211.
3. Web site: NParks Epipremnum giganteum. 2022-02-16. www.nparks.gov.sg.