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Monstera subpinnata

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

(Schott) Engler

Common Names

• Costela de Adao (Brazil)

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Brazil
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forests

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Apr
• May
• Oct
• Nov

Hemi-epiphitic vine, pinnatifid leaves to 450mm x 200mm with 3-7 falcate divisions to 20mm wide each side, 120mm x 30mm. 150mm dull yellow to pink flower spathe 100mm across, orange to cream spadix to 120mm x 20mm

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Huxley 1992
• NYBG
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE
• Kew