Amorphophallus titanum

Taxonavigation

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

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

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.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Malesia Sumatera. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Koernicke, M. 1938. Amorphophallus titanum Becc. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Beiheft 101: 180–206. Front page
Steenis, C.G.G.J. van 1957. Miscellaneous Botanical Notes. VIII. Blumea 8(2): 514–517. PDF Reference page.

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