Monstera obliqua
Also known as: Heteropsis obliqua Miq. ex Engl. +10 more
- Heteropsis obliqua Miq. ex Engl.
- Monstera expilata Schott
- Monstera falcifolia Engl.
- Monstera falcifolia var. latifolia K.Krause
- Monstera fendleri Engl.
- Monstera killipii K.Krause
- Monstera microstachys Schott
- Monstera obliqua var. expilata (Schott) Engl.
- Monstera sagotiana Engl.
- Monstera snethlagei K.Krause
- Monstera unilatera Rusby
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Indigenous to South America, Monstera obliqua is a climbing plant belonging to the Araceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela