Shinglers
Some of the members of this tribe are known as shinglers; having their leaves appressed or flattened to the surface on which they are growing, thus reslembling "shingles".
Rhaphidophora species
Divided leaves
Often members of this tribe will get either perforations or divided leaves upon reaching adulthood. Some are divided even in juvenality like this one.
Amydrium zippelianum
on the Forest Floor
Monstereae usually begin their lives on the forest floor, climbing to the nearest tree trunk and growing upwards to to canopy. These climbers can get HUGE!
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