Leucocasia gigantea

Leucocasia gigantea

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Alismatales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Colocasieae
Genus: Leucocasia
Species: Leucocasia gigantea

Name edit

Leucocasia gigantea (Blume) Schott, 1857

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Caladium giganteum Blume, Catalogus: 103 (1823).
  • Homotypic
    • Colocasia gigantea (Blume) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 524 (1893).
  • Heterotypic
    • Colocasia prunipes K.Koch & C.D.Bouché, Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1854(App.): 4 (1855).
    • Arisaema fouyou H.Lév., Fl. Kouy-Tchéou: 38 (1914).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asie
      • Bangladesh; Borneo; Cambodia; China South-Central; China Southeast; Jawa; Laos; Lesser Sunda Is.; Malaya; Maluku; Myanmar; Sumatera; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam

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

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