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NTBG Plant Name:
Monstera deliciosa
Barcode:
PTBG1000026074
Specimen ID:
001889
Collector ID:
5526a
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
August 2, 1987
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Koloa District
Elevation:
100
Locality:
Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, new headquarters, Lawai Valley.
Plant Category:
monocot
Plant Description:
Herbaceous vine with trailing stems 6-8 cm. diam., adventitious roots present. Inflorescence axillary, spathe cream, spadex with yellowish cream flowers, stigmas of basal flowers with sticky exudate. Infructescence green. Cultivated as ground cover. Native to tropical America.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Habitat:
Cultivated.
Comments:
Specimen consists of four sheets (001888-001891).
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023