Araceae

Arisaema Mart.

First published in Flora 14(2): 459 (1831)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is E. DR Congo to Ethiopia and Tanzania, Arabian Peninsula to Sakhalin and Malesia, Central & E. Canada to Mexico.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Andaman Is., Arkansas, Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Burundi, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Florida, Georgia, Hainan, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Japan, Jawa, Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Louisiana, Maine, Malaya, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Philippines, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Qinghai, Québec, Rhode I., Rwanda, Sakhalin, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Carolina, South Dakota, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Uganda, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Xinjiang, Yemen, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

CATE Araceae

  • Mayo, S.J., Bogner, J. & Boyce, P.C. 1997. The genera of Araceae. 370 pp.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 2008. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families.

Flora of Somalia

  • Bull. 41: 261–278 (1986).
  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Engl. in E.P. 73 (IV. 23F): 149 (1920)
  • Mayo & Gilbert in K.B. (in prep.)
  • Robyns & Tournay in B.J.B.B. 25: 395 (1955)
  • in Flora 14:459 (1831)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 2, 2019 Moore, R.; Nguyen, M.H.; Nguyen, D.V.; Thanh, X.T. [RMOORE055] Vietnam K001497695 No
Dec 12, 1995 Chamberlain D.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Y.Li; McBeath, R.; Schilling, A.; t.Xu; H.Yuan. [419] China K000499300 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1983 Fzedeniccq in G. de Witte [10478] Congo, Republic of the K000499341 Yes
May 1, 1983 Eggeling [5808] Uganda K000499342 Yes
Jun 1, 1981 Forrest, G. [24789] China K000099381 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1929 Takeda, H. [s.n.] Japan K000203023 Type Yes
Kingdom Ward, F. [8193] India K000499319 Unknown Type Material Yes
Naire, K.N. [TBGT 29359] India K:SPC-63646.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8920] Nepal K001131842 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8915] Nepal K001131828 Unknown Type Material Yes
Japan K:SPC-49907.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8927] Nepal K001131856 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8927] Nepal K001131858 Unknown Type Material Yes
Boyce, P.C.; Nguyen, D.V. [1272] Vietnam K:SPC-63623.000 No
Verdcourt; Lucas [3103] Kenya K000499343 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8921] K001131845 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ummul Nazrah, A.R.; Imin, K.; Mohd. Nazri, A.; Ong, P.T.; Saberi, Z.; Norazlanuddin, S. [FRI 81580] Malaysia K001604949 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 8928] India K001131861 Unknown Type Material Yes
Meyer, F. Ethiopia K:SPC-32058.000 No
Ash [813] Ethiopia K:SPC-38630.000 No
Du, N.V.; Phuong, V.X.; Boumanivong, S.; Vongsoukhun. [L-V 454] Laos K001609085 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8918] Nepal K001131833 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8915] Nepal K001131829 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8927] Nepal K001131854 Unknown Type Material Yes
K:SPC-49821.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8921] K001131844 Unknown Type Material Yes
Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.] Japan K000203024 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8927] Nepal K001131855 Unknown Type Material Yes
Malaysia K:SPC-16076.010 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8926] Nepal K001131853 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 8928] India K001131860 Unknown Type Material Yes
Christenhusz, M.J.M.C [1994-1138] China K000696488 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8917] Nepal K001131836 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lobb, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K000291411 Type Yes
K:SPC-18906.000 No
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8924] K001131851 Unknown Type Material Yes
United States K:SPC-49906.000 No
K:SPC-49903.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8927] Nepal K001131857 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 8925] Burma K001131852 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8920] Nepal K001131841 Unknown Type Material Yes
Naire, K.N. [TBGT 29360] India K:SPC-63673.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8920] Nepal K001131843 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8927] Nepal K001131859 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8917] Nepal K001131832 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8918] Nepal K001131837 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Gilbert [B13031] Ethiopia K:SPC-32367.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8915] Nepal K001131830 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • CATE Araceae

    • Haigh, A., Clark, B., Reynolds, L., Mayo, S.J., Croat, T.B., Lay, L., Boyce, P.C., Mora, M., Bogner, J., Sellaro, M., Wong, S.Y., Kostelac, C., Grayum, M.H., Keating, R.C., Ruckert, G., Naylor, M.F. and Hay, A., CATE Araceae, 17 Dec 2011.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images