Native to Guatemala, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest; introduced into Ascension, Azores, Baleares, Bangladesh, Comoros, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Honduras, Korea, Nicaragua, Seychelles, Society Is., Trinidad-Tobago (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.
Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO
Location
Costa Rica, San Jose (InBio Parque)
Location Remarks
Santo Domingo de Heredia, a suburb of San Jose.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Costa Rica, San Jose (InBio Parque)
Location Remarks
Santo Domingo de Heredia, a suburb of San Jose.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Family
Araceae
Genus
Monstera
Specific Epithet
deliciosa
Authorship
Liebm.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.8
Global rank
#55,610 of 335,497
Top 17%
Extinction probability
11%