Amorphophallus gigas

Amorphophallus gigas

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 gigas

Name

Amorphophallus gigas Teijsm. & Binn., 1862

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Conophallus gigas (Teijsm. & Binn.) Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 285 (1864).
• Heterotypic
  • Amorphophallus brooksii Alderw., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 1: 268 (1920).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie Sumatera References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Teijsmann, J.E. & Binnendijk, S., 1862. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië. Jakarta 24:329.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Amorphophallus gigas in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 09. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Amorphophallus gigas. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 09 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Amorphophallus gigas in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 09.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Amorphophallus gigas. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 Nov. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Amorphophallus gigas in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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