Details for: NA 82422, Monstera deliciosa Liebm., 'Thai Constellation'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Monstera deliciosa Liebm.

Cultivar:

'Thai Constellation'

Origin:

–

Maintained:

National Arboretum

Received by NPGS:

01 Jul 2014

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Plant

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Life Habit:

Non-Woody Vine

Availability

This accession is not available. Contact site for status.

National Arboretum

There are no images for this accession.

Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Monstera deliciosa Liebm.

Cultivar:

'Thai Constellation'

Origin:

–

Maintained:

National Arboretum

Received by NPGS:

01 Jul 2014

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Plant

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Life Habit:

Non-Woody Vine

Source History

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Thai Constellation'

Type: Cultivar name

NA 82422

Type: Site identifier

Group: NA

U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative

Full name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Monstera deliciosa 'Thai Constellation'. Received as Monstera deliciosa 'Variegata'. From Homestead Gardens, acquired in 2014. This was reidentified as 'Thai Constellation' in 2025 based on its yellowish-cream variegation and lack of all-green sectors; the green portions are fairly evenly flecked with variegation.

Monstera deliciosa Liebm.

Genus:

Monstera

Family:

Araceae

Subfamily:

Monsteroideae

Tribe:

Monstereae

Nomen number:

24556

Place of publication:

Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1849:19. 1849

Verified:

02/22/2006 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	cut-leaf-philodendron	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	fruit-salad-plant	1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	Mexican-breadfruit	1	1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English	monstera	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	Swiss-cheese-plant	1	Boyce, P. 1995. Amydrium zippelianum Araceae. Bot. Mag. 12:85.
French	cériman	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	großes Fensterblatt	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1562.
German	Philodendron	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese	banana-de-macaco	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)	banana-do-brejo	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)	banana-do-mato	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanish	balazos	2	Llamas, K. A. 2003. Tropical flowering plants: a guide to identification and cultivation
Spanish	harpón	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	piñanona monstera	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	monstera	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations