Monstera subpinnata (Schott) Engl. belongs to the Araceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Monstera subpinnata, Croat98853--Ecuador. Zam. Ch. Rio Wawaime V. V d Quime. 20 Sep 07. 111.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Family
Araceae
Genus
Monstera
Specific Epithet
subpinnata
Authorship
(Schott) Engl.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 8.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.7
Global rank
#68,306 of 335,497
Top 21%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui
-3.630278, -78.447222
Location Remarks
Cordillera del Cóndor. Summit area of sandstone plateau, a western spur of the Cóndor, Contrafuerte Tres Patines, south of Río Tundayme, above the military road to Cóndor Mirador. Dense, wet dwarf forest and low shrubby vegetation. 1680 m elev.
Collectors
Notes
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.
