EPPO Global Database

Monstera deliciosa(MOSDE)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: MOSDE
  • Preferred name: Monstera deliciosa
  • Authority: Liebmann

Notes

Mexico, Central America. Cultivated as an ornamental, and for its edible fruits. Introduced in Bangladesh, Korea


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Monstera borsigiana K. Koch
Philodendron pertusum Kunth & Bouché

Common names
Name Language
breadfruit vine English
ceriman English
hurricane plant English
Mexican breadfruit English
split-leaf philodendron English
Swiss cheese plant English
Fensterblatt German
Kletterfensterblatt German
ananas du pauvre French
monstera French
monstère French
philodendron à feuilles incisées French
balazos Spanish
calchito Spanish
ceriman de México Spanish
harpón Spanish
hojadilla Spanish
hoja picada Spanish
piñanana Spanish
banana-de-macão Portuguese (BR)
inebe Portuguese (BR)
몬스테라 Korean
mon seu te ra Korean