Dracontium spruceanum

Dracontium spruceanum

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Alismatales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Lasioideae
Genus: Dracontium
Species: Dracontium spruceanum

Name edit

Dracontium spruceanum (Schott) G.H.Zhu, 1996

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Echidnium spruceanum Schott, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 8: 350 (1858).
  • Homotypic
    • Cyrtosperma spruceanum (Schott) Engl. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(2): 118 (1878).
  • Heterotypic
    • Dracontium carderi Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 106: t. 6523 (1880).
    • Dracontium costaricense Engl., Pflanzenr., IV, 23C: 44 (1911).
    • Dracontium trianae Engl., Pflanzenr., IV, 23C: 44 (1911).
    • Dracontium loretense K.Krause, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 617 (1932).
    • Dracontium ornatum K.Krause, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 40 (1940).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Brazil North; Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; Panam; Peru; Suriname; Venezuela

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

References edit

  • Zhu, G.H., 1996. Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. St. Louis, MO 6:308.

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Vernacular names edit

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