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Monstera cedenoi (Araceae: Monsteroideae), a new glaucous species with pinkish spathes endemic to Costa Rica (Central America)

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Monstera cedenoi, endemic to eastern Costa Rica, is described and illustrated. Based on its pinkish spathes, the taxonomic novelty belongs to the Monstera oreophila complex, which also includes M. gentryi, M. mittermeieri, and M. oreophila. Detailed comparisons between the new proposed taxon and its morphological relatives are included.

Source: Webbia

DOI: 10.36253/jopt-16331

Authors: Orlando O. Ortiz, Thomas B. Croat, Jason M. Hughes

Institutions: Universidad de Panamá, Missouri Botanical Garden

Language: English

Topic: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: Universidad de Costa Rica

OpenAlex ID: W4402200687

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