Araceae

Checklist: Araceae

ARACEAE

Introduction:

This is a checklist of species, generated from the database, which are known to have been cultivated in Zimbabwe.

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LEMNACEAE
Literature:
Dyer, R.A. (1976) The Genera of southern African flowering plants. Vol. 2 (Monocotyledons). Department of Agricultural Technical Services, Pre
Haigh, A. & Boyce, P. (2012) Araceae Flora Zambesiaca 12(1)
Hepper, F.N. (1973) Lemnaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa
Leistner, O.A. (ed.) (2000) Seed plants of southern Africa: families and genera Strelitzia 10
Mayo, S.J. (1985) Araceae Flora of Tropical East Africa

Names

MONTRICHARDIA Crueg.
Montrichardia linifera (Arruda) Schott

EPIPREMNUM Schott
Epipremnum aureum (Linden & André) G.S. Bunting

PHILODENDRON Schott
Philodendron lacerum (Jacq.) Schott

XANTHOSOMA Schott
Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott
Xanthosoma mafaffa Schott
Xanthosoma violaceum Schott

0689.000 ANTHURIUM Schott
Anthurium andraeanum Linden ex André

0739.010 THAUMATOPHYLLUM Schott
Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum (Schott ex Endl.) Sakur., Calazans & Mayo
Philodendron bipinnatifidum Schott ex Endl.
Philodendron selloum K. Koch

0757.000 CALADIUM Vent.
Caladium bicolor (Aiton) Vent.

0762.000 SYNGONIUM Schott
Syngonium podophyllum Schott

700.000 MONSTERA Adans.
Monstera deliciosa Liebm.
Philodendron pertusum Kunth & Bouché

748.000 ZANTEDESCHIA Spreng.
Zantedeschia aethiopica (L.) Spreng.
Zantedeschia albomaculata (Hook.) Baill.
subsp. albomaculata
Richardia albomaculata Hook.
Zantedeschia melanoleuca (Hook. f.) Engl.
Zantedeschia tropicalis (N.E. Br.) Letty var. tropicalis

752.000 ALOCASIA (Schott) G. Don
Alocasia odora (Lindl.) K. Koch

755.000 COLOCASIA Schott
Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott
Colocasia antiquorum Schott

791.000 PISTIA L.
Pistia stratiotes L.

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