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Monstera adansonii Schott (Wiener Z. Kunst 4: 1028. 1830.) Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [Antigua, Grenada, Dominica, Maria Galante,Martinique, Saba, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent], Greater Antilles [ Puerto Rico (exotic)[], ], Central America (native), South America (native), Common Names: Liane percée (L. Antilles), Seguine-couleuvre (L. Antilles), Synonyms: Dracontium pertusum L. (Sp. Pl. 968. 1753.), Monstera imrayana Schott (Oesterr. Bot. Z. 9: 40. 1859.), Monstera macrophylla Schott (Prodr. Syst. Aroid. 362. 1860.), Monstera pertusa (L.) de Vriese (Hort. Spaarn.-Berg. 40. 1839.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. 2005. Vines and climbing plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 51: 1-483. 2). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. and M.T. Strong. 2005. Monocots and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 52: 1-415. 3). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 4). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do Last edited 16 Sep 10 |