Spathiphyllum montanum — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Liliopsida/Alismatales/Araceae/Spathiphyllum

At a glance

Occurrence records157

Data sources5

Biological traits11

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources5 archives

Databases and archives Spathiphyllum montanum's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation5 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility157 records↗

GRIN TaxonomyUSDA-ARSdistribution & uses↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources11 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF157 records

01Narrative

Spathiphyllum montanum is a flowering plant of the genus Spathiphyllum in the family Araceae. It is native to Panama and Costa Rica.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesGovaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 2: 1-694. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPGIFTTRY

Life cycle & reproduction2

Life formperennial

Raunkiær life formhemicryptophyte

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatewet tropical

Climberself-supporting

Elevation max2 000 m

Elevation min1 000 m

Epiphyteterrestrial

Growth formherb

Woodinessnon-woody

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type157 records

Wild obs. + sensor2

Museum / vouchered155

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO364 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 1≤1 km 1

2 georeferenced

Open the mapobservation + sensor2

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 155 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence155

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions8 of 19 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Saint Louis, US	61
National Biodiversity Institute, Costa Ricalocation not on record	27
Museo Nacional de Costa Rica (MNCR)location not on record	18
San José, CR	9
Provincial Museum of Albertalocation not on record	9
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record	6
Kew, GB	3
OTSlocation not on record	3
Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidadlocation not on record	2
BMlocation not on record	2
Bronx, US	2
Berlin, DE	1
Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquílocation not on record	1
HUAlocation not on record	1
Chicago, US	1
SCZlocation not on record	1
Station d'Ecologie de Lamtolocation not on record	1
Ciudad de México, MX	1
South Kensington, GB	1

19 institutions · 150 of 155 vouchered records shown · 5 without an institution code