(Rhytidophyllum petiolare)
Rhytidophyllum tomentosum is a species of flowering plant. It was first described by Carl von Linné, and given the exact name of Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. Rhytidophyllum tomentosum belongs to the genus Rhytidophyllum, and family Gesneriaceae. Rhytidophyllum is a genus of plant in family Gesneriaceae, native to the Caribbean islands and northern South America.