Monstera lechleriana Schott

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Monstera lechleriana Schott

  • Collector(s)

    G. S. Bunting 1973A, 18 Mar 1967 - 08 Apr 1967

  • Location

    Venezuela. Aragua. Parque Nacional Henri Pittier: carretera Maracay- Ocumare de la Costa, between Rancho Grande and km 10 northwest of same, on north-facing slope of Cordillera de la Costa.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3781743

    Occurrence ID: e9465498-5d14-4e63-aecc-82b118ebe289

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Aragua

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Henri Pittier: carretera Maracay- Ocumare de la Costa, between Rancho Grande and km 10 northwest of same, on north-facing slope of Cordillera de la Costa

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 - 1200 m. (3281 - 3937 ft.)

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PLANTAS DE VENEZUELA
Monstera cf. lechleriana Schott
(approaching M. adansonii Schott)
Common climber on tree trunk to 10 m. Stem bright green with fine
paler markings. Petiole rather slender, wings spreading in upper
half, downward nearly erect with margins inturned, bright green
with dense fine mottling, wings persistent-green. Blade subleath-
ery, bright green & glossy adax., abax. glossy medium green, mid-
rib strong & greenish cream. Sterile. In exposed situation.
Edo. ARAGUA: Parque Nacional Henri Pittier: carrete-
ra Maracay-Ocumare de la Costa, between Rancho Grande
and km 10 northwest of same, on north-facing slope of
Cordillera de la Costa, in tall cloud forest. Elev.
1000-1200 m.
BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
George S. Bunting 1973 A
Juan de Dios Holmquist
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