Syngonium chiapense Matuda is a very beautiful aroid and quite unusual among Syngonium plants. It is a scandent herb. Juvenile plants have glaucous stems, blades are ovate-cordate. Adult plants with stems green, usually glaucous. Petioles are subterete above the sheath, weakly flattened on the upper surface; blades with the upper surface matte, seldom weakly glossy, the lower surface matte, much paler, ovate cordate.
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Syngonium chiapense is perhaps most closely related to S. macrophyllum. The two species have nearly identical juvenile leaves and both have glaucous stems and inflorescences in Mexico.
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Genus name form new Latin, name of the genus comes form the Greek words σύν ( syn - plus, z) and γονή ( gone - gonada) and refers to the fused ovaries of female flowers.
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Syngonium chiapense
Syngonium chiapense is ca. 40 cm tall and comes in a 17 cm pot