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Pothos scandens

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Internal ID UUID643fe8c318837790387898
Scientific name Pothos scandens
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 968 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Podospadix angustifolia Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 124 (1838)
Pothos angustifolius C.Presl Epimel. Bot. : 243 (1851)
Pothos chapelieri Schott Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 5: 19 (1855)
Pothos cognatus Schott Aroideae : 22 (1856)
Pothos decipiens Schott Bonplandia (Hannover) 7: 165 (1859)
Pothos exiguiflorus Schott Aroideae : 21 (1856)
Pothos fallax Schott Prodr. Syst. Aroid. : 560 (1860)
Pothos hermaphroditus Merr. Sp. Blancoan. : 90 (1918)
Pothos horsfieldii Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 178 (1856)
Pothos leptospadix de Vriese Pl. Jungh. : 105 (1851)
Pothos longifolius C.Presl Epimel. Bot. : 242 (1851)
Pothos scandens f. angustior Engl. Bot. Tidsskr. 24: 272 1902
Pothos scandens var. sumatranus de Vriese Pl. Jungh. 103. 1851
Pothos scandens var. zeylanicus de Vriese Pl. Jungh. 103. 1851
Pothos scandens var. zollingerianus (Schott) Engl. Pflanzenr. IV, 23B: 26. 1905
Pothos zollingeri Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 85 (1879)
Pothos zollingerianus Schott Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 5: 19 (1855)
Batis hermaphrodita Blanco Fl. Filip. [F.M. Blanco] 791. 1837
Tapanava indica Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 14 (1838)
Tapanava rheedi Hassk. Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 9: 165 (1842)
Pothos zollingeri Schott Aroideae 1: 21, t. 32 1853

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Language Common/alternative name
Japanese ポトス・スカンデンス
Kannada ಅಡ್ಕೆ ಬೀಳುಬಳ್ಳಿ
Malayalam പരിവള്ളി
Malayalam പരുവക്കൊടി
Malayalam പരുവൽ
Malayalam ആനപ്പരുവ
tcy ಅರ್ಕೆದ ಬೂರು
Chinese 石柑子
Chinese 蝗螂跌打
Chinese 螳螂跌打
Chinese 歪淋
Chinese 硬骨散

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Name Authority First published in
Pothos scandens var. cognatus (Schott) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 84 (1879)
Pothos scandens var. helferianus Engl. Pflanzenr. , IV, 23B: 26 (1905)
Pothos scandens var. scandens Unknown

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Africa
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar
      • Réunion
      • Seychelles
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • India
      • Nepal
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
      • Nicobar Nicobar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Maluku
      • Philippines
      • Sulawesi
      • Sumatera
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000281440
Tropicos 2103793
INPN 807483
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:88366-1
The Plant List kew-163823
Open Tree Of Life 247710
NCBI Taxonomy 174213
IPNI 88366-1
iNaturalist 473750
GBIF 5330394
EPPO POOSC
EOL 1132818
USDA GRIN 29539
Wikipedia Pothos_scandens

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Scientific Literature Top

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From Flora to Pharmaceuticals: 100 new additions to angiosperms of Gafargaon subdistrict in Bangladesh and unraveling antidiabetic drug candidates targeting DPP4 through in silico approach Ahmed SS, Rahman MO PLoS One 29-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10980240
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0301348
PMID:38551991
Ethnobotany and phytochemistry of plants used to treat musculoskeletal disorders among Skaw Karen, Thailand Kantasrila R, Pandith H, Balslev H, Wangpakapattanawong P, Panyadee P, Inta A Pharm Biol 22-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10763916
doi:10.1080/13880209.2023.2292261
PMID:38131672
The complete plastome sequence of Monstera deliciosa (Araceae), an ornamental foliage plant Yun S, Kim H Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 23-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10769524
doi:10.1080/23802359.2023.2284415
PMID:38188432
Effects of Environmental and Non-Environmental Factors on Dynamic Photosynthetic Carbon Assimilation in Leaves under Changing Light Li YT, Gao HY, Zhang ZS Plants (Basel) 18-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10223794
doi:10.3390/plants12102015
PMID:37653932
CPJSdraw: analysis and visualization of junction sites of chloroplast genomes Li H, Guo Q, Xu L, Gao H, Liu L, Zhou X PeerJ 10-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10182761
doi:10.7717/peerj.15326
PMID:37193025
Do carbon stocks and floristic diversity of tropical homegardens vary along an elevational gradient and based on holding size in central Kerala, India? Kumar BM Agrofor Syst 07-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10081327
doi:10.1007/s10457-023-00821-7
PMID:37193256
The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Anthurium andraeanum Linden (Araceae; Pothoideae) Wan X, Ge Y, Pan G, Tian D Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 08-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10013207
doi:10.1080/23802359.2023.2185081
PMID:36926637
The Potential of Medicinal Plants and Natural Products in the Treatment of Burns and Sunburn—A Review Skowrońska W, Bazylko A Pharmaceutics 13-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9958865
doi:10.3390/pharmaceutics15020633
PMID:36839954
Structures of the xyloglucans in the monocotyledon family Araceae (aroids) Hsiung SY, Li J, Imre B, Kao MR, Liao HC, Wang D, Chen CH, Liang PH, Harris PJ, Hsieh YS Planta 17-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9845173
doi:10.1007/s00425-023-04071-w
PMID:36650257
Ethnomedicinal Practices and Traditional Medicinal Plants of Barak Valley, Assam: a systematic review Barbhuiya PA, Laskar AM, Mazumdar H, Dutta PP, Pathak MP, Dey BK, Sen S J Pharmacopuncture 30-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9510141
doi:10.3831/KPI.2022.25.3.149
PMID:36186100
Comparative chloroplast genomes and phylogenetic relationships of Aglaonema modestum and five variegated cultivars of Aglaonema Li DM, Zhu GF, Yu B, Huang D PLoS One 02-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9439221
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0274067
PMID:36054201
Role of ethno-phytomedicine knowledge in healthcare of COVID-19: advances in traditional phytomedicine perspective Nasir Ahmed M, Hughes K Beni Suef Univ J Basic Appl Sci 04-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9362587
doi:10.1186/s43088-022-00277-1
PMID:35966214
Trends and challenges in phytotherapy and phytocosmetics for skin aging Ahmed IA, Mikail MA, Zamakshshari NH, Mustafa MR, Hashim NM, Othman R Saudi J Biol Sci 23-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9260296
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2022.103363
PMID:35813113
Comparative chloroplast genomes and phylogenetic analyses of Pinellia Cui N, Chen W, Li X, Wang P Mol Biol Rep 11-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9304046
doi:10.1007/s11033-022-07617-5
PMID:35689783
The complete chloroplast genome sequencing analysis revealed an unusual IRs reduction in three species of subfamily Zygophylloideae Wang X, Dorjee T, Chen Y, Gao F, Zhou Y PLoS One 02-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8809528
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0263253
PMID:35108324

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