Rhodospatha latifolia

Rhodospatha latifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Monsteroideae
Genus: Rhodospatha
Species: Rhodospatha latifolia

Name

• Rhodospatha latifolia Poepp. in E.F.Poeppig & S.L.Endlicher (1845)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Rhodospatha heliconiifolia Schott, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 8: 317 (1858).
  • Rhodospatha poeppigii Schott, Gen. Aroid.: 72 (1858).
  • Rhodospatha lechleriana Schott, Prodr. Syst. Aroid.: 351 (1860).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil Southeast; Colombia; Ecuador; French Guiana; Guyana; Peru; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Poeppig, E.F. 1845. Nova Genera ac Species Plantarum 3: 91.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Rhodospatha latifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Rhodospatha latifolia. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 13 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Rhodospatha latifolia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 13.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Rhodospatha latifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Nov. 2018.

Vernacular names

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