Monstera

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q159216
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Monstera

Summary

Monstera is a taxon[1]. Monstera ranks in the top 0.5% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (652 views/month, #983 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Monstera's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Monstera is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Monstera belongs to the parent taxon Araceae[5].
  • Monstera's scientific name is Monstera[6].
  • Monstera's Commons category is recorded as Monstera[7].
  • Monstera's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Monstera[8].
  • Monstera's Commons gallery is recorded as Monstera[9].
  • Monstera's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[10].
  • Monstera's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(2)[11].
  • Monstera's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7782[12].
  • Monstera is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'monstera'}[13].
  • Monstera is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Peikonlehdet'}[14].
  • Monstera is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Monsterasläktet'}[15].
  • Monstera is commonly known as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Devetabanı'}[16].
  • Monstera is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '龟背竹属'}[17].
  • Monstera is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '龟背竹属'}[18].
  • Monstera's different from is recorded as Serangium[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Monstera is Monstera[6]. Monstera is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Monstera belongs to the parent taxon Araceae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'monstera'}[13], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Peikonlehdet'}[14], {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Monsterasläktet'}[15], {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Devetabanı'}[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '龟背竹属'}[17], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '龟背竹属'}[18].

Identifiers

Monstera's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 122522[20]. Monstera's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 174216[21]. Monstera's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2868125[22]. Monstera's ITIS TSN is recorded as 500426[23].

Why It Matters

Monstera ranks in the top 0.5% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (652 views/month, #983 of 195,241).[2] Monstera has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Monstera is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(2). wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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