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Monstera deliciosa Liebm.

This species name was first published in Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1: 19 (1849)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000245734.

Synonyms of Monstera deliciosa Liebm.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Monstera borsigiana K.Koch Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 5: 275 (1862) wfo-0000245722
Monstera lennea K.Koch Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 277 1852 wfo-0000245772
Philodendron anatomicum Kunth & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1848: 11 (1848) wfo-0000268421
Philodendron fenestratum Linden Cat. Pl. Exot. 14: 7 (1859) wfo-0000268628
Philodendron pertusum Kunth & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1848: 11 (1848) wfo-0000268880
Tornelia fragrans Gutierrez ex Schott Gen. Aroid. : t. 74 (1858) wfo-0000326404
Monstera deliciosa var. borsigiana (K.Koch) Engl. Pflanzenr. , IV, 23B: 111 (1908) wfo-0000797004
Monstera deliciosa var. sierrana G.S.Bunting Gentes Herbarum 9: 320 (1965) wfo-0000797005
Monstera borsigiana Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 266–267 1879 wfo-0001247616
Monstera lenneana K.Koch Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 277 (1852) wfo-1000037541