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Monstera deliciosa Liebm.

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
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Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 5 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Distribution

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Distribution: A native of Mexico and Guatemala; widely cultivated in the tropics and subtropics.
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Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 5 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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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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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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Monstera tacanaensis

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Monstera tacanaensis is a species of flowering plant in the genus Monstera of the arum family, Araceae.

Classification

Monstera tacanaensis was treated as a synonym of Monstera deliciosa, however it is a closely related but different species.[1][2]

Distribution

It is native to Mexico (Chiapas), Guatemala, Costa Rica and Panama.[2]

References

  1. ^ Cedeño Fonseca, Marco Vinicio; Díaz Jiménez, Pedro; Zuluaga Trochez, Alejandro; Blanco Coto, Mario Alberto (2020). "A comparison of Monstera deliciosa and M. tacanaensis, with comments on Monstera section Tornelia (Araceae)". Aroideana. 43 (1–2): 32–73. ISSN 2310-0745.
  2. ^ a b "Monstera tacanaensis Matuda | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
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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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