Monstera deliciosa

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Internal ID UUID643fe39d5588f685208106
Scientific name Monstera deliciosa
Authority Liebm.
First published in Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1: 19 (1849)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Monstera borsigiana K.Koch Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 5: 275 (1862)
Monstera lennea K.Koch Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 277; Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 15 (1853). 1852
Philodendron anatomicum hort. ex Kunth Index Seminum [Berlin] 11. 1847
Philodendron pertusum Kunth & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1848: 11 (1848)
Monstera deliciosa var. borsigiana Engl. & K.Krause Pflanzenr. , IV, 23B: 111 (1908)
Monstera deliciosa var. sierrana G.S.Bunting Gentes Herbarum 9: 320 (1965)
Monstera borsigiana Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 266–267 1879
Philodendron fenestratum Linden Cat. Pl. Exot. 14: 7 (1859)
Tornelia fragrans Gutierrez ex Schott Gen. Aroid. : t. 74 (1858)
Monstera lenneana K.Koch Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 277 (1852)

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Language Common/alternative name
English tarovine
English fruit salad plant
English split-leaf philodendron
English swiss cheese plant
Spanish mano de tigre
Spanish cerimán
Spanish balazo
Spanish ceriman
Spanish costilla de adan
Spanish costilla de adán
Spanish filodendron
Spanish pinanona
Spanish piñanona
Afrikaans geraamteplant
Arabic قشطة دندروم
Arabic بردروم
Belarusian Манстэра прывабная
Bengali ফল সালাদ গাছ
Bengali সিংহের থাবা
Danish fingerfilodendron
German köstliches fensterblatt
Esperanto serimao
Estonian meeldiv monstera
Persian برگ انجیری
Finnish pikkupeikonlehti
Finnish filodendron
Finnish jättipeikonlehti
French fruit délicieux
French fruit à pain mexicain
French cériman
French faux philodendron
Upper Sorbian prawa monstera
Hungarian könnyezőpálma
Indonesian ceriman
Japanese ホウライショウ、モンステラ
Japanese ホウライショウ
Japanese モンステラ・デリシオサ
Korean 몬스테라
Lithuanian nuostabioji monstera
Latvian garšīgā monstera
Norwegian Bokmål adams ribbein
Dutch gatenplant
Portuguese costela-de-adão
Portuguese costela de adão
Portuguese banana-do-mato
Portuguese banana-do-brejo
Portuguese banana do mato
Portuguese banana do brejo
Portuguese bambu-do-brejo
Portuguese bambu do brejo
Russian Монстера привлекательная
Russian Монстера деликатесная
smn stuorrâstálulostâ
Serbian Монстера
Thai พลูฉีก
Tonga monesitela
Ukrainian Монстера делікатесна
yi מאנסטער פרוכט
Chinese 龟背竹
Chinese 電信蘭
Chinese 龜背芋
Chinese 龜背竹

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  • Africa
    • Macaronesia
      • Azores
    • Middle Atlantic Ocean
      • Ascension
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Seychelles
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000245734
Florida Plant Atlas 277
USDA Plants MODE
Tropicos 2103116
INPN 447727
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:87478-1
The Plant List kew-129588
Missouri Botanical Garden 276378
PaleoBotany 24396
Open Tree Of Life 247717
Observations.org 232961
NCBI Taxonomy 174217
Nature Serve 2.149293
IPNI 87478-1
iNaturalist 122521
GBIF 2868241
Freebase /m/0359px
EPPO MOSDE
EOL 1138107
Elurikkus 320632
USDA GRIN 24556
Wikipedia Monstera_deliciosa
Plantarium 83675

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The destructive subterranean termite Reticulitermes flavipes (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) can colonize arid territories Hernández-Teixidor D, Pérez-Morín A, Pestano J, Mora D, Fajardo S PeerJ 29-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10909367
doi:10.7717/peerj.16936
PMID:38435985
Monstera deliciosa mediated single step biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles by bottom-up approach and its non-antimicrobial properties Shirsul J, Tripathi A, Mohanta D, Ankamwar B 3 Biotech 18-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10796889
doi:10.1007/s13205-023-03898-0
PMID:38261935
Differential Species Richness and Ecological Success of Epiphytes and Hemiepiphytes of Neotropical Araceae and Cyclanthaceae Riordan EC, Gerst KL, Vargas Ramirez O, Rundel PW Plants (Basel) 28-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10708273
doi:10.3390/plants12234004
PMID:38068640
The complete plastome sequence of Monstera deliciosa (Araceae), an ornamental foliage plant Yun S, Kim H Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 23-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10769524
doi:10.1080/23802359.2023.2284415
PMID:38188432
How Poor Is Aphyllophoroid Fungi Diversity in the Boreal Urban Greenhouses of Eastern Europe? Shiryaev AG, Zmitrovich IV, Senator SA, Minogina EN, Tkachenko OB J Fungi (Basel) 17-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10672352
doi:10.3390/jof9111116
PMID:37998921
Kinetics of the xanthophyll cycle and its role in photoprotective memory and response Short A, Fay TP, Crisanto T, Mangal R, Niyogi KK, Limmer DT, Fleming GR Nat Commun 19-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10587229
doi:10.1038/s41467-023-42281-8
PMID:37857617
A Leaf‐Patchable Reflectance Meter for In Situ Continuous Monitoring of Chlorophyll Content Zhang K, Li W, Li H, Luo Y, Li Z, Wang X, Chen X Adv Sci (Weinh) 05-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10724420
doi:10.1002/advs.202305552
PMID:37797172
Intravenous lipid emulsion for the treatment of poisonings in 313 dogs and 100 cats (2016–2020) Markert C, Heilmann RM, Kiwitz D, Doerfelt R Front Vet Sci 28-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10568331
doi:10.3389/fvets.2023.1272705
PMID:37841477
A retrospective evaluation of confirmed and suspected poisonings in 166 cats between 2016 and 2020 Markert C, Heilmann RM, Kiwitz D, Dörfelt R Vet World 23-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10583876
doi:10.14202/vetworld.2023.1940-1951
PMID:37859962
Taxonomic Revision, Morphology and Natural History of the Stick Insect Genus Xerosoma Serville, 1831 (Insecta: Phasmatodea) Engelking PW, Ghirotto VM, Crispino EB, Büscher TH, Heleodoro RA, Neves PA, Bispo PD Zool Stud 11-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10658165
doi:10.6620/ZS.2023.62-31
PMID:38023394
Emerging Plant Intoxications in Domestic Animals: A European Perspective Nagy AL, Ardelean S, Chapuis RJ, Bouillon J, Pivariu D, Dreanca AI, Caloni F Toxins (Basel) 04-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10467095
doi:10.3390/toxins15070442
PMID:37505711
How to make sense of 3D representations for plant phenotyping: a compendium of processing and analysis techniques Harandi N, Vandenberghe B, Vankerschaver J, Depuydt S, Van Messem A Plant Methods 23-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10288709
doi:10.1186/s13007-023-01031-z
PMID:37353846
Toxicity of House Plants to Pet Animals Siroka Z Toxins (Basel) 19-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10220692
doi:10.3390/toxins15050346
PMID:37235380
Water Content of Plant Tissues: So Simple That Almost Forgotten? Ievinsh G Plants (Basel) 08-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10058729
doi:10.3390/plants12061238
PMID:36986926
Pest categorisation of Milviscutulus mangiferae Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Grégoire J, Malumphy C, Antonatos S, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, Papachristos D, MacLeod A EFSA J 24-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9951084
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7846
PMID:36846380

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