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Aroids Partly documented

Scindapsus beccarii

A root-climbing Scindapsus from Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra, described by Engler in 1880 from Beccari's collections. Little is published about it beyond the original description. The nine wild records come from lowland and hill forest up to about 1400 m, with warm, very humid, non-seasonal weather.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodClimber

Where it grows wild

A root climber on tree trunks in humid rainforest, like other Scindapsus. Habitat details for this species are not published.

Recorded sites run from about 70 m to 1375 m.

Borneo (Sarawak, Sabah, Brunei, Kalimantan)Peninsular MalaysiaSumatra

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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