Araceae

Monstera lechleriana Schott

Family: Araceae
Genus: Monstera

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Monstera lechleriana: Monstera lechleriana comes from the Arum family, it is native to tropical rainforests and common in cloud forests within the Neotropical realm, from México to B — Photo: Plant Yeah, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

Monstera henry-pittieri G.S.Bunting
Monstera maxima Engl. & K.Krause

Plant problems

Monstera leaves turning yellow: causes and fixesMonstera leaves turning yellow? Check moisture and drainage first. Learn when to inspect roots, how to water, and which other causes to consider.

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.