Xanthosoma mexicanum

Taxonavigation

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

Xanthosoma mexicanum Liebm., 1850

Heterotypic
- Xanthosoma pilosum K.Koch & Augustin, Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1855(App.): 2 (1855).
- Xanthosoma holtonianum Schott, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 19: 39 (1859).
- Caladium puberulum Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 136 (1905).
- Xanthosoma kerberi Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 138 (1905).
- Caladium holtonianum (Schott) N.E.Br., Bot. Mag. 137: t. 8402 (1911).
- Caladium pilosum (K.Koch & Augustin) N.E.Br., Bot. Mag. 137: t. 8402 (1911).
- Xanthosoma croatanum L.D.Gómez & Gómez-Laur., Phytologia 52: 227 (1982).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Colombia; Costa Rica; Honduras; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southwest; Nicaragua; Panam; Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Xanthosoma mexicanum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 02. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Xanthosoma mexicanum. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 02 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Xanthosoma mexicanum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 02.
Tropicos.org 2018. Xanthosoma mexicanum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Nov. 2018.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Xanthosoma mexicanum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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