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Philodendron hastatum
Philodendron hastatum in the Lincoln Park Conservatory
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Alismatales
Family:	Araceae
Genus:	Philodendron
Species:	P. hastatum
Binomial name
Philodendron hastatum K.Koch & Sello

Philodendron hastatum is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron. The species has previously been known by synonyms such as Philodendron domesticum or other names, a confusion made worse by the large degree of morphological variation in this and similar Philodendrons. Commonly known as the silver sword philodendron, the plant is known for its silvery coloration, especially in juvenile leaves.

References

1. "Philodendron hastatum K.Koch & Sello, Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1854(App.): 7 (1855).", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Deni Bown (2000), Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family, Timber Press, pp. 219, 329, ISBN 978-0-88192-485-5
3. Monroe Roberts Birdsey (1951), The cultivated aroids, Gillick Press, pp. 82–83
4. Sakuragui, Cássia M.; Mayo, Simon J.; Sakuragui, Cássia M.; Mayo, Simon J. (February 2005). "Nomenclature and Taxonomy of Philodendron Hastatum K. Koch & Sello". Rodriguésia. 56 (88): 31–34. doi:10.1590/2175-78602005568803. ISSN 2175-7860.
5. "Philodendron hastatum syn. Philodendron 'Silver Sword'". GardenTags. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
6. "Philodendron hastatum K. Koch & Sello, Engler, Philodendron hastatum, this plant is not Philodendron domesticum G.S. Bunting, Philodendron glaucophyllum, Exotic Rainforest rare tropical plants". www.exoticrainforest.com. Retrieved 2019-10-19.

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