Araceae
Syngonium Schott
Kingdom: Plantae Rank: Genus Parent: Araceae Status: Valid
Vegetative Morphology
Habit: Hemiepiphytic climber.
Leaves: Leaves 3-5-lobed. Veins anastomosing.
Reproductive Morphology
Inflorescence: Spathe completely enveloping spadix, caducous, yellow.
Fruit: Fruit syncarpous. Exocarp brownish, thin. Mesocarp white, sweet.
Seeds: Many seeds per fruit.
Other
Distribution: Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.