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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 51. Chapters: Amorphophallus, Colocasia, Philodendron, Rhaphidophora, Cryptocoryne, Anubias, Anthurium, Xanthosoma, Lemna, Zantedeschia, Alocasia, Petrocardium, Pistia, Caladium, Dieffenbachia, Arisaema, Spathiphyllum, Zamioculcas, Syngonium, Aglaonema, Pothos, Orontium, Lagenandra, Wolffia, Typhonium, Pinellia, Nephthytis, Peltandra primaeva, Calla, Spirodela, Gonatopus, Monstera, Arum, Helicodiceros muscivorus, Peltandra virginica, Homalomena, Montrichardia, Carlephyton, Epipremnum, Typhonodorum, Remusatia, Jasarum, Lasia, Aglaodorum, Ambrosina, Landoltia punctata, Wolffiella, Lysichiton, Biarum, Schismatoglottis, Dracontioides, Cyrtosperma, Callopsis, Scindapsus, Bognera, Podolasia, Heteropsis, Scaphispatha, Pothoidium, Colletogyne, Anaphyllopsis, Gymnostachys, Urospatha, Ariopsis, Ulearum, Spathicarpa, Synandrospadix, Arisarum, Hapaline, Alloschemone, Pedicellarum, Anchomanes, Symplocarpus, Dracunculus, Furtadoa, Sauromatum, Protarum, Bucephalandra, Lasimorpha, Dracontium, Aridarum, Cercestis, Eminium, Heteroaridarum, Stenospermation, Theriophonum, Spathantheum, Zomicarpella, Chlorospatha, Anadendrum, Anaphyllum, Filarum, Amydrium, Steudnera, Arophyton, Pseudodracontium, Pseudohydrosme, Piptospatha, Asterostigma, Stylochaeton, Culcasia, Rhodospatha, Gorgonidium, Taccarum, Hottarum, Zomicarpa, Phymatarum, Gearum, Pycnospatha, Mangonia. Excerpt: Philodendron is a large genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family, consisting of close to 900 or more species according to TROPICOS (a service of the Missouri Botanical Garden). Other sources quote different numbers of species. According to S.J. Mayo there are about 350-400 formally recognized species whereas according to Croat there are about 700. Whichever the exact number of species, the genus is the second largest member of the arum family. Taxonomically the genus Philodendron...