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NameMonstera Adanson
AuthorshipAdanson
RankGenus
NomenclaturalStatusNomLeg
Placed inAraceae
ContainsMonstera acacoyaguensis Matuda  Monstera acuminata K. Koch  Monstera adansonii Schott  Monstera deliciosa Liebmann  Monstera dilacerata (K. Koch & Sello) K. Koch  Monstera dubia (Kunth) Engler & K. Krause  Monstera friedrichsthalii Schott  Monstera lechleriana Schott  Monstera luteynii Madison  Monstera membranacea Madison  Monstera obliqua Miquel  Monstera oreophila Madison  Monstera pinnatipartita Schott  Monstera punctulata (Schott) Schott ex Engler  Monstera siltepecana Matuda  Monstera sp.   Monstera spruceana Engler  Monstera subpinnata (Schott) Engler  Monstera tenuis K. Koch  Monstera tuberculata Lundell  Monstera xanthospatha Madison 
Remarks[Jul-Dec 1763]; Type: M. adansonii Schott (Wiener Z. Kunst 1830(4): 1028. 23 Oct 1830) (Dracontium pertusum Linnaeus) (typ. cons.); Note: the combination M. pertusa was unavailable for this species because of M. pertusa (Roxburgh) Schott, which was based on Pothos pertusus Roxburgh. (See Nicolson, Taxon 17: 230. 29 Apr. 1968).
GUIDurn:lsid:ipni.org:names:136577-3
Citation1763 Fam. Pl. (Adanson) 2: 470
Holdings2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Monstera Adanson
Identification made in1976 (2)