Monstera adansonii subsp. adansonii
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Lesser Antilles to Tobago. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Leeward Is., Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.
Introduced into:
Puerto Rico
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Monstera imrayana Schott in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 9: 40 (1859)
- Monstera jacquinii Schott in Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 4: 66 (1854)
- Monstera macrophylla Schott in Prodr. Syst. Aroid.: 362 (1860)
- Monstera pertusa f. jacquinii (Schott) Voss in Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3. 1: 1178 (1895)
- Monstera pertusa var. jacquinii (Schott) Engl. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(2): 113 (1878)
- Monstera pinnatifida Schott in Wiener Z. Kunst 4: 1028 (1830)
- Monstera protensa Schott ex Engl. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 2: 263 (1879), nom. nud.
- Monstera seemannii Schott in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 9: 40 (1859)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
CATE Araceae
- Madison, M.T. 1977. Contributions from The Gray Herbarium of Harvard University. 207:
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2005). Monocotyledons and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 52: 1-415.
- Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 2: 1-694. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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CATE Araceae
- Haigh, A., Clark, B., Reynolds, L., Mayo, S.J., Croat, T.B., Lay, L., Boyce, P.C., Mora, M., Bogner, J., Sellaro, M., Wong, S.Y., Kostelac, C., Grayum, M.H., Keating, R.C., Ruckert, G., Naylor, M.F. and Hay, A., CATE Araceae, 17 Dec 2011.
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
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