SYNGONIUM PODOPHYLLUM 'DOT MAE'

Cultivar

ORIGIN:

C. Fraser (introduction from 'Albo-lineatum', per Wood)

CULTIVAR DESCRIPTION:

Leaves wider than in the type with extensive white variegation, and leaf division beginning later in the plant's life.¹ Graf listed it as Syngonium podophyllum albo-lineatum 'Dot Mae'.²

NOTES:

1. One of Mr. C. Fraser's selections from 'Albo-lineatum'.¹,³

REFERENCES:

1. Wood, A.H. Try These Indoors: A Handbook of Unusual House Plants. Hale, Cushman & Flint, Boston (pp. 71–72)

2. Graf, A.B. 1963. Exotica 3: Pictorial Cyclopedia of Exotic Plants, 7th edition. Roehrs Company, Rutherford, New Jersey

3. Hatch, L.C. 2024. Houseplant Cultivars, Volume I, 2nd edition, Syngonium section (after the Report of the Syngonium Working Group, 2nd edition, 2023). Cultivar.org, Cary, North Carolina

Photos from A. B. Graf: Exotica 3 7th ed. p234, c. 1973

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