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Monstera deliciosa
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Family:
ARACEAE
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Citation: Monstera deliciosa Liebm. in Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk. Naturhist. Foren. Kjobenhavn 1: 19. 1849; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 434. 1984; Sunil & Sivadasan, Fl. Alappuzha Dist. 727. 2009.
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Malayalam Name(s):
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Tamil name(s):
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English name(s):
Split Leaf Philodendron
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Description:
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Habit:
Climber
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Flowering & Fruiting:
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District(s):
Alappuzha, Kollam
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Grown as ornamental plant
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Distribution:
Tropical America
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Aquatic:
No
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Epiphyte(s):
No
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Saprophyte:
No
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Stem parasite:
No
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Root parasite:
No
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Flower colour(s):
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Monocotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
Yes
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Garden:
Yes
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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Endemic to:
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IUCN status:
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Altitude:
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