Anchomanes difformis

Anchomanes difformis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Nephthytideae
Genus: Anchomanes
Species: Anchomanes difformis

Name

Anchomanes difformis (Blume) Engl., 1879

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Amorphophallus difformis Blume, Rumphia 1: 149 (1837).
• Heterotypic
  • Caladium petiolatum Hook., Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3728 (1840).
  • Pythonium hookeri Kunth, Enum. Pl. 3: 31 (1841).
  • Anchomanes hookeri (Kunth) Schott, Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 3: 314 (1853).
  • Anchomanes dubius Schott, Prodr. Syst. Aroid.: 135 (1860).
  • Anchomanes hookeri var. pallidus Hook., Bot. Mag. 89: t. 5394 (1863).
  • Sauromatum ferox Linden ex Engl. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 2: 305 (1879).
  • Anchomanes welwitschii Rendle in W.P.Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. 2: 88 (1899).
  • Cyrtosperma congoensis L.Linden, Semaine Hort. 4: 472 (1900).
  • Anchomanes obtusus A.Chev., J. Bot. (Morot) 22: 134 (1909).
  • Anchomanes difformis var. welwitschii (Rendle) Engl., Pflanzenr., IV, 23C: 55 (1911).
  • Anchomanes petiolatus (Hook.) Hutch. in J.Hutchinson & J.M.Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 359 (1936).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional:Tropical Africa Angola; Benin; Burkina; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Chad; Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Ivory Coast; Liberia; Mali; Nigeria; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Sudan; Tanzania; Togo; Uganda; Zambia; Zare References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Engler, H.G.A. in A. L. P. P. de Candolle & A. C. de Candolle, 1879. Monogr. Phan. 2:304.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Anchomanes difformis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Anchomanes difformis. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 05 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Anchomanes difformis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 05.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Anchomanes difformis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Nov. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Anchomanes difformis 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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