Monstera obliqua

Monstera obliqua

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Monstera obliqua Miq. Linnaea 18:79. 1844

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Monstera microstachys Schott, Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 5: 274 (1855).
  • Monstera expilata Schott, Prodr. Syst. Aroid.: 367 (1860).
  • Heteropsis obliqua Miq. ex Engl. in Mart, & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(2): 112 (1878).
  • Monstera obliqua var. expilata (Schott) Engl. in Mart. & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(2): 113 (1878).
  • Monstera falcifolia Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 117 (1905).
  • Monstera fendleri Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 116 (1905).
  • Monstera sagotiana Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 117 (1905).
  • Monstera unilatera Rusby, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 6: 494 (1910).
  • Monstera snethlagei K.Krause, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 272 (1925).
  • Monstera falcifolia var. latifolia K.Krause, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 614 (1932).
  • Monstera killipii K.Krause, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 614 (1932).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil West-Central; Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; French Guiana; Guyana; Panam; Peru; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Miq. 1844. Linnaea. Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange 18: 79. BHL

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Monstera obliqua in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Monstera obliqua. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 12 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Monstera obliqua in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 12.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Monstera obliqua. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Nov. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Monstera obliqua in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

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