''Monstera epipremnoides'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae,

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...

Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...

. A clone in cultivation was formerly thought to be of this species, but after comparison with wild populations of ''M. epipremnoides,'' the plant in cultivation has since been registered as a cultivar of the name Monstera 'Esqueleto'.

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esqueleto Plants described in 1905 Endemic flora of Costa Rica {{Araceae-stub