Araceae

Rhaphidophora decursiva (Roxb.) Schott

Family: Araceae
Genus: Rhaphidophora

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Rhaphidophora decursiva: Rhaphidophora decursiva In the Gardens of Lotusland — in Montecito, near Santa Barbara in southern California. Spadix, leaves and roots of this Southeast Asian — Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 爬树龙, 爬樹龍, 万丈洁, 上木蜈蚣, 大戆毒, 大过山龙, 大青竹标, 大青蛇
Japanese: ラフィドフォラ・デクルシーヴァ

Synonyms

Monstera decursiva (Roxb.) Schott
Monstera multijuga K.Koch ex Ender
Pothos decursivus Roxb.
Raphidophora decursiva (Roxb.) A.Schott
Rhaphidophora affinis Schott
Rhaphidophora eximia Schott
Rhaphidophora grandis Schott
Rhaphidophora insignis Schott
Scindapsus decursivus (Roxb.) Schott

Photos

Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Casliber, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Casliber, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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