Caladium humboldtii

Caladium humboldtii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Caladieae
Genus: Caladium
Species: Caladium humboldtii

Name

Caladium humboldtii (Raf.) Schott, 1854

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Podospadix humboldtii Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 124 (1838).
• Heterotypic
  • Caladium argyrites Lem., Ill. Hort. 5: 185 (1858).
  • Caladium myriostigma K.Koch, Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 5: 135 (1862).
  • Caladium humboldtii var. myriostigma (K.Koch) Engl. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 2: 468 (1879).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Brazil North; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Schott, H.W., 1854. Oesterreichisches Botanisches Wochenblatt. Gemeinnütziges Organ für Botanik. Vienna 4:417. 1854

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Caladium humboldtii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 01. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Caladium humboldtii. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 01 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Caladium humboldtii in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 01.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Caladium humboldtii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 Nov. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Caladium humboldtii 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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