Scindapsus altissimus

Scindapsus altissimus
Fruit
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Scindapsus
Species:
S. altissimus
Binomial name
Scindapsus altissimus

Scindapsus altissimus is a species of plant in the arum family Araceae. It is a climber native to New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and northeast Queensland, Australia. It was first described in 1922 by Dutch botanist Cornelius R.W.K. van Alderwerelt van Rosenburgh.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Scindapsus altissimus". Wildnet. Queensland Government. 2025. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Scindapsus altissimus". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Scindapsus altissimus Alderw". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  4. ^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Scindapsus altissimus". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
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