Monstera dubia

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Monsteroideae
Genus: Monstera
Species: Monstera dubia

Monstera dubia (Kunth) Engl. & K.Krause in Engl., Pflanzenr. IV 23B: 117, fig. 47. 1908.

Basionym
- Marcgravia dubia Kunth in Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 7(32): 217. 1825. – Nov. Gen. Sp. (folio ed.) 7(32): 169. 1825.

Heterotypic
- Monstera acreana K.Krause, Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 6(54): 114. 1914.
- Monstera irritans N.W.Simmonds, Kew Bull. 5(3): 398. 1950 [1951].

Native distribution areas:

Northern America
- Mexico
  - Mexico Southeast.
Southern America
- Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
- Caribbean
  - Trinidad-Tobago.
- Northern South America
  - French Guiana, Venezuela.
- Western South America
  - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
- Brazil
  - Brazil North.

Kunth, C.S. 1825. Marcgraviaceae. Juss. Pp. 216–219, t. 647^bis in Humboldt, A., Bonpland, A. & Kunth, C.S., Nova genera et species plantarum, quas in peregrinatione ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt, descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt Amat. Bonpland et Alex. de Humboldt, Tomus 7 (quarto ed.). Apud Gide filium, Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris]. BHL Reference page.
Kunth, C.S. 1825. Marcgraviaceae. Juss. Pp. 169–171, t. 647^bis in Humboldt, A., Bonpland, A. & Kunth, C.S., Nova genera et species plantarum, quas in peregrinatione ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt, descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt Amat. Bonpland et Alex. de Humboldt, Tomus 7 (folio ed.). Apud Gide filium, Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris]. e-rara.ch Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Monstera dubia. Published online. Accessed: 25 August 2019.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Monstera dubia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 August 25. Reference page.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Monstera dubia.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Monstera dubia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2019-08-25.
Hassler, M. 2019. Monstera dubia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 August 25. Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2019. Monstera dubia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 August 2019.
Tropicos.org: Flora Mesoamericana: Monstera dubia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 August 2019.
Monstera dubia in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 25 August 2019.
Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia): Monstera dubia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 August 2019.
Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Monstera dubia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 August 2019.
Tropicos.org: Peru Checklist: Monstera dubia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 August 2019.
Tropicos.org: Bolivia Catalogue: Monstera dubia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 August 2019.
Monstera dubia in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 25 August 2019.

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