Amorphophallus titanum

Amorphophallus titanum

Taxonavigation

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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 titanum

Name

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Amorphophallus titanum (Becc.) Becc. in G. Arcangeli, Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. 4(2): 46 (1879).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Conophallus titanum Becc., Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. 3(9): 271 (1878).
  • Heterotypic
    • Amorphophallus selebicus Nakai, Bull. Tokyo Sci. Mus. 22: 1 (1948).
      • Type locality: Garden origin with provenance "Celebes" [in error], revised by Steenis 1957 to Sumatra.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Malesia
      • Sumatera.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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  • Basa Bali: Kembang bangkai
  • Deutsch: Titanenwurz
  • English: Titan Arum
  • Esperanto: Kadavrofloro
  • español: Aro gigante
  • فارسی: گل بدبو
  • suomi: Jättipökkövehka
  • français: Arum titan
  • Bahasa Indonesia: Bunga bangkai
  • Ilokano: Titan arum
  • 日本語: スマトラオオコンニャク
  • Jawa: Kembang bangkai
  • lietuvių: Gigantiškasis amorfofalas
  • Basa Banyumasan: Kembang bangkai
  • Nederlands: Reuzenaronskelk
  • polski: Dziwidło olbrzymie
  • português: Titan Arum
  • српски / srpski: Титански арум
  • svenska: Jätteknölkalla
  • اردو: لوف جسیم
  • 中文: 巨花魔芋
 
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