Biology:Monstera lechleriana
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| Monstera lechleriana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Genus: | Monstera |
| Species: | M. lechleriana
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| Binomial name | |
| Monstera lechleriana | |
Monstera lechleriana is a flowering plant in the genus Monstera in the arum family, Araceae.[1] It is considered to be a rare plant. However, a section of plant owners grows them as houseplants. A lightly rooted stem cutting can cost upwards of $200.[2]
Uses
It is used medicinally.[1]
Distribution
It is native to Bolivia, Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, Panamá, Peru, and Venezuela.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q11785284 entry

