Heartleaf Philodendron (Philodendron cordatum)
Description
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: entire plant Philodendron cordatum, commonly called the Heart Leaf Philodendron for its 2-4 inch heart-shaped leaves, is an epiphytic and epilithic species of Philodendron endemic to southeastern Brazil and Argentina. This philodendron is typically a vining plant and can tolerate shade. Despite its toxicity (similar to other philodendrons) it is popular as a houseplant in temperate regions.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Alismatales
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Family: Araceae
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Genus: Philodendron
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