Piptospatha

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Schismatoglottideae
Genus: Piptospatha
Species: P. insignis – P. remiformis – P. repens

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Piptospatha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 July 09. Reference page.

Name

Piptospatha N.E.Br., Gard. Chron., n.s., 11: 138. (1879)

• Type species: Piptospatha insignis N.E.Br., Gard. Chron., n.s., 11: 138. (1879)

References

• Brown, N.E. 1879. The Gardeners' Chronicle, new series 1879(1): 138.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Piptospatha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 July 9. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Piptospatha. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 16 2021.
• Low, S.L., Wong, S.Y. & Boyce, P.C. 2018. Naming the chaos: generic redelimitation in Schismatoglottideae (Araceae). Webbia 73(1): S1-S100. DOI: 10.1080/00837792.2017.1409940 Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Piptospatha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Oct. 2021.
• Wong, S.Y. & Boyce, P.C. 2010. Studies on Schismatoglottideae (Araceae) of Borneo XI: Ooia, a new genus, and a new generic delimitation for Piptospatha. Botanical Studies 51(4): 543-552. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

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