Vietnamocasia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Colocasieae
Genus: Vietnamocasia
Species: Vietnamocasia dauae

Name

Vietnamocasia N.S.Lý, S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce, Phytotaxa 303(3): 258 (2017).

• monotypic taxon

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lý, N.-S., Wong, S.Y., Haevermans, T., Nguyen, V.D. & Boyce, P.C. 2017. Vietnamocasia, a new genus from Central Vietnam belonging to the Alocasia-Colocasia clade (Araceae). Phytotaxa 303(3): 253–263. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.303.3.5 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Vietnamocasia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 June 7. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Vietnamocasia. Published online. Accessed: June 1 2018.