Monstera titanum Croat, M.Cedeño & O.Ortiz

, Webbia 76(2): 275 (2021). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77301624-1
Publication
Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici. Florence
Collation
76(2): 275
Date of Publication
7 Sep 2021
Family as entered in IPNI
Araceae

Type Information

Collector Team
M.Cedeño, O. Ortíz, J.E.Jiménez & M.Mittermeier 2385
Locality
Panamá, Antón, El Valle. Valle de Antón, camino a Altos del María, 1030 m
Collection Date
26 Mar 2021
Type Herbaria
holotype PMA
isotype MO
isotype USJ
Distribution Of Types
Panama (Central America, Southern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.36253/jopt-10807 Etymology: the epithet, conveying enormous size, is from the greek 'titanikos' itself drawn from the Titans, the race of giant ancient Greek gods; it alludes to the huge size of the inflorescence, the largest known in the genus.