Occurrence

Croat, T 98853

Monstera subpinnata (Schott) Engl.

9/19/2007

Ecuador

This occurrence of Monstera subpinnata (Schott) Engl. (Croat, T 98853) was collected on 9/19/2007 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 18 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Monstera subpinnata, Croat98853--Ecuador. Zam. Ch. Rio Wawaime V. V d Quime. 20 Sep 07. 111.jpg

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Monstera

Specific Epithet

subpinnata

Authorship

(Schott) Engl.

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Croat, T 98853

Collection Date

September 19, 2007 · Ecuador

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry

Remarks

Appressed hemiepiphyte; internodes 1.5-2 cm long, 2.5-3.0 cm diam.; petioles medium-dark green, matte, sheathed to near apex, free part slightly sulcate; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and weakly glossy above, slightly paler and weakly glossy below; midrib obtusely sunken and concolorous above, narrowly rounded and much paler below; primary lateral veins deeply sunken and concolorous above, narrowly rounded and paler below; minor veins moderately obscure; infructescences solitary; peduncle 6 cm long, dark green; spadix pale orange matte; pistils prominently acute at apex.