Description
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‘Ceriman’ is a robust greenhouse climber with large perforated leaves, up to 60 cm broad. Grown for its odd foliage and the edible cone-like fruiting spadix. The spathe is hooded and green.
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- Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
Distribution
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Distribution: A native of Mexico and Guatemala; widely cultivated in the tropics and subtropics.
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Derivation of specific name
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deliciosa: delicious, probably referring to the edible fruits.
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Monstera deliciosa Liebm. Flora of Mozambique website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=173340
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Description
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Tall climber, sometimes attaining 10 m or more. Leaves: lamina ovate-orbicular, 60 - 100 cm long, pinnatifid into many segments, perforate with elliptic to oblong holes in 1-4 series on each side of the midrib; petiole as long as the lamina. Spathe creamy-white, to c. 30 cm long; spadix slightly shorter, ripening into a large edible fruit.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Monstera deliciosa Liebm. Flora of Mozambique website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=173340
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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Native to Mexico and C America
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Monstera deliciosa Liebm. Flora of Mozambique website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=173340
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Monstera tacanaensis: Brief Summary
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Monstera tacanaensis is a species of flowering plant in the genus Monstera of the arum family, Araceae.
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