Remusatia vivipara

Remusatia vivipara

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Colocasieae
Genus: Remusatia
Species: Remusatia vivipara

Name

• Remusatia vivipara Schott in H.W.Schott & S.L.Endlicher, Melet. Bot.: 18 (1832)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Arum viviparum Roxb., Hort. Bengal.: 65 (1814).
• Homotypic
  • Caladium viviparum (Roxb.) G.Lodd., Bot. Cab. 3: t. 281 (1819).
  • Colocasia vivipara (Roxb.) Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 336 (1864).
• Heterotypic
  • Remusatia formosana Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 8: 136 (1919).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate China South-Central; Oman; Tibet; Yemen; Continental: Asia-Tropical Bangladesh; Christmas I.; East Himalaya; India; Jawa; Laos; Lesser Sunda Is.; Myanmar; Nepal; Sri Lanka; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam; Continental: Africa Cameroon; Central African Repu; Ethiopia; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Ivory Coast; Liberia; Madagascar; Nigeria; Sierra Leone; Tanzania; Zambia; Zaire; Socotra; Continental: Australia Northern Territory; Queensland; References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Schott, H.W. 1832. Meletemata Botanica 18.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Remusatia vivipara in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Nov. 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Remusatia vivipara. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 18 2014.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Remusatia vivipara. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Nov. 2014.

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