Scindapsus (Scindapsus)
Description
“Pet poisonous” - Toxic to Dogs Scindapsus is a genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Queensland, and a few western Pacific islands. Scindapsus is not easily distinguishable from Epipremnum. The main difference between the two genera is in the number of seeds they produce. Scindapsus species have one ovule in each ovary whereas Epipremnum species have a few. The seeds of Scindapsus are rounded to slightly kidney-shaped. The plants are primarily root climbing vines.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Order: Alismatales
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Family: Araceae
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Genus: Scindapsus
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