Amorphophallus galbra

Amorphophallus galbra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Thomsonieae
Genus: Amorphophallus
Species: Amorphophallus galbra

Name

Amorphophallus galbra F.M.Bailey Bot. Bull. Dept. Agric. Queensland 7: 68 (1893)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Amorphophallus angustilobus F.M.Bailey Queensl. Fl. 5: 1696 (1902)
  • Amorphophallus glabra F.M.Bailey Bot. Bull. Dept. Agric. Queensland 7: 68 (1893), orth. var.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Papuasia New Guinea (West Papua, Papua New Guinea) Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Bailey, F.M. 1893. Botany Bulletin, Department of Agriculture, Queensland 7: 68.

Links

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) Amorphophallus galbra Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian National Botanic Gardens & Australian National Herbarium. Accessed: 7 August 2024.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Amorphophallus galbra in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 7 August 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Amorphophallus galbra. Published online. Accessed: 7 August 2024.
• World Flora Online (WFO) (2024) Amorphophallus galbra. Published on the Internet. Accessed: 7 August 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. Amorphophallus galbra. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Accessed: 7 August 2024.

Vernacular names

English: cheeky yam

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