Monstera florescanoana (Araceae), a new species from central Veracruz, Mexico

Thomas B. Croat; Thorsten Krömer; Amparo Acebey

doi:10.22201/ib.20078706e.2010.002.249

Monstera florescanoana (Araceae), a new species from central Veracruz, Mexico

Authors

Thomas B. Croat
Thorsten Krömer
Amparo Acebey

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2010.002.249

Keywords:

Araceae, aroids, humid montane forest, Mexico, Monstera, Veracruz

Abstract

Monstera florescanoana (Araceae), a new species in section Monstera, endemic to central Veracruz, Mexico, is described and illustrated. This species appears to be most closely related to Monstera siltepecana Matuda and Monstera dubia (Kunth) Engl. et K. Krause.