SPECIMEN NO. #8 ⚠️ TOXIC TO PETS Family: Araceae

Syngonium podophyllum

Common Name: Arrowhead Vine

Syngonium podophyllum (Arrowhead Vine) botanical field specimen photograph

ASPCA Pet Toxicity Determination

Toxic to Dogs? YES (Toxic)
Toxic to Cats? YES (Toxic)
Clinical Symptoms:

Oral irritation, intense burning of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting.

Quantitative Care Thresholds

Light Level Profile Medium to Bright
Minimum Light Requirement 1000 Lux
Maximum Light Tolerance 3500 Lux
Watering Frequency Every 7 Days
Temperature Envelope 16°C – 28°C
Ideal Ambient Humidity 60% RH

Taxonomic & Field Verification

GBIF Usage Key 2867866
Native Biogeographical Range Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila,...
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