Nomenclature: wfo-7000000042
![Kew Gardens K000434786: Orbigny [1043(L)] Bolivia](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/f46b45e929174670bd4748818b33f4a6.jpg "Kew Gardens K000434786: Orbigny [1043(L)] Bolivia")
![Kew Gardens K001131905: De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8947]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/e0a7531398b5f0f18d097714cf903169.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131905: De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8947]")
![Kew Gardens K001131906: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8948]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/e517ab8796db9bccf435622268fd7b82.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131906: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8948]")
![Kew Gardens K001131907: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8948]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/a7bc990c99edef5bc06919c2274222cb.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131907: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8948]")
![Kew Gardens K001131908: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8949] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/b1a763837f343555ef32e9dd2986d343.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131908: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8949] India")
![Kew Gardens K001131909: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8950] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/fc6f5d3b873b0df1d45edaadb23129d4.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131909: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8950] India")
![Kew Gardens K001131910: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8951] Malaysia](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/4ed5da71fc73a535c023067d5bd81676.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131910: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8951] Malaysia")
![Kew Gardens K001131911: De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8952]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/77bffa6628385f8a32b5c65c34e707e0.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131911: De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8952]")
![Kew Gardens K001131912: De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8952]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/aeb8c51a645a6125109ef046e2b8d0e8.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131912: De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8952]")
![Kew Gardens K001131913: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8952] Burma](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/c006ae40f69c47044d4e3e2f787ef12d.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131913: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8952] Burma")
![Kew Gardens K001131914: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8952] Burma](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/41bb283b8083f193ffa86df73f56ac7a.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131914: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8952] Burma")
![Kew Gardens K001131915: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8953]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/93998ea52a1c5b467d999f9e9df2f159.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131915: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8953]")
![Kew Gardens K001131916: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8954]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/363837bc6d42203c68e0860badaf8106.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131916: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8954]")
![Kew Gardens K001131917: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8955] Burma](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/187937e8711da5dd9957882beac04188.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131917: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8955] Burma")
![Kew Gardens K001131918: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8955] Burma](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/eeed1c489e21b9f746271a3c41dd2fb9.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131918: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8955] Burma")
![Kew Gardens K001131919: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8955] Burma](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/ff9faf5a1cf89fadbdaed7654fceac98.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131919: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8955] Burma")
![Kew Gardens K001131920: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8956] Nepal](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/60b4a320c1ef64fe633959d53c750bf3.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131920: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8956] Nepal")
![Kew Gardens K001131921: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8957] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/e74aa21bec0d55a62d04d4a5d05c2b36.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131921: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8957] India")
![Kew Gardens K001131922: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8957]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/5595e294bd64a886ea0e10663c7dc268.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131922: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8957]")
![Kew Gardens K001131923: Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 8958]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/f37f1376a10026192bbc8130632d51c0.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131923: Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 8958]")
![Kew Gardens K001131924: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8959] Malaysia](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/ecd979f14899ccf985411a5c193d9b2f.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131924: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8959] Malaysia")
![Kew Gardens K001131925: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8959] Malaysia](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/f4b88572ee2855dd280800f1ed04706d.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131925: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8959] Malaysia")
![Kew Gardens K001131926: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8959] Malaysia](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/877b27374231a20598eb612c50a4d97d.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131926: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8959] Malaysia")
![Kew Gardens K001131927: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8960] Singapore](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/97e4d7bbd7b5f64e0d20360a30afa0f6.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131927: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8960] Singapore")
![Kew Gardens K001131928: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8960] Burma](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/77bc316d5c1d391322c06f2062862911.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131928: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8960] Burma")
![Kew Gardens K001131929: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8961] Burma](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/af8edf8ca05f2c49acf28076ac323db7.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131929: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8961] Burma")
![Kew Gardens K001131931: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8962] Singapore](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/ad6a1786937c1124c5670cf531e9e73e.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131931: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8962] Singapore")
![Kew Gardens K001131932: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8963] Malaysia](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/7c0e9ef4998251e90b5c13471d863a02.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131932: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8963] Malaysia")
![Kew Gardens K001131933: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8964] Singapore](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/587feb820563bfffca04b217732700c2.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131933: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8964] Singapore")
![Kew Gardens K001131934: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8965] Malaysia](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/4ffe8f4ee72cb6395ac2f91105c718bd.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131934: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8965] Malaysia")
![Kew Gardens K001131935: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8965] Singapore](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/3cf7434916c8a5a30729484c04eadecb.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131935: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8965] Singapore")
![Kew Gardens K001131936: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8966]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/9df60068f3c97719187394484e3b88e2.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131936: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8966]")
![Kew Gardens K001131937: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8966] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/fb1bcfdcfe7d266745a502b2380cdc8e.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131937: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8966] India")
![Kew Gardens K001131938: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8967] Malaysia](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/194772dbaf70c3252a1eca491d2ead54.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131938: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8967] Malaysia")
![Kew Gardens K001131939: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/4d6871e87b9f1165aadfa1e3dbdb2ce0.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131939: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968]")
![Kew Gardens K001131940: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/9c164cc2e09b58bc4561fb300c9bfadd.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131940: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968]")
![Kew Gardens K001131941: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/634f66a9c20ce9a04010aa63222ab0e1.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131941: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968]")
![Kew Gardens K001131942: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/8cd8049c9c36f544c98ac7f2a9ddd04e.jpg "Kew Gardens K001131942: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968]")
Araceae Gen. Pl. 23. 1789. (4 Aug 1789)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 23. 1789 [4 Aug 1789] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000303487: Maximilian, F., Prince of Wied-Neuwi [s.n.] Brazil Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000434786: Orbigny [1043(L)] Bolivia Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131905: De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8947] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131906: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8948] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131907: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8948] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131908: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8949] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131909: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8950] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131910: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8951] Malaysia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131911: De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8952] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131912: De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8952] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131913: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8952] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131914: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8952] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131915: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8953] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131916: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8954] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131917: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8955] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131918: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8955] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131919: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8955] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131920: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8956] Nepal Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131921: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8957] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131922: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8957] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131923: Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 8958] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131924: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8959] Malaysia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131925: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8959] Malaysia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131926: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8959] Malaysia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131927: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8960] Singapore Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131928: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8960] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131929: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8961] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131930: Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 8961] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131931: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8962] Singapore Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131932: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8963] Malaysia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131933: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8964] Singapore Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131934: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8965] Malaysia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131935: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8965] Singapore Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131936: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8966] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131937: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8966] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131938: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8967] Malaysia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131939: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131940: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131941: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001131942: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8968] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (1748-1836) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Juss.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 30000216-2
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: Araceae
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: Araceae
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2025-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12 : 2025-06Placement: Code > Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Alismatales > Araceae
Subtaxa
- Adelonema
- Aglaodorum
- Aglaonema
- Alloschemone
- Alocasia
- Ambrosina
- Amorphophallus
- Amydrium
- Anadendrum
- Anaphyllopsis
- Anaphyllum
- Anchomanes
- Anthurium
- Anubias
- Apoballis
- Aridarum
- Ariopsis
- Arisaema
- Arisarum
- Arophyton
- Arum
- Asterostigma
- Bakoa
- Bakoaella
- Biarum
- Bidayuha
- Bognera
- Boycea
- Bucephalandra
- Burttianthus
- Caladium
- Calla
- Callopsis
- Carlephyton
- Cercestis
- Chlorospatha
- Colletogyne
- Colobogynium
- Colocasia
- Croatiella
- Cryptocoryne
- Culcasia
- Cyrtosperma
- Dieffenbachia
- Dracontioides
- Dracontium
- Dracunculus
- Eminium
- Englerarum
- Epipremnum
- Fenestratarum
- Filarum
- Furtadoa
- Galantharum
- Gamogyne
- Gearum
- Gonatopus
- Gorgonidium
- Gosong
- Gymnostachys
- Hapaline
- Helicodiceros
- Hera
- Heteroaridarum
- Heteropsis
- Holochlamys
- Homalomena
- Hottarum
- Idimanthus
- Incarum
- Jasarum
- Josefia
- Kiewia
- Lagenandra
- Lasia
- Lasimorpha
- Lazarum
- Lemna
- Leucocasia
- Lorenzia
- Lysichiton
- Mangonia
- Monstera
- Montrichardia
- Nabalu
- Naiadia
- Nephthytis
- Ooia
- Orontium
- Peltandra
- Philodendron
- Philonotion
- Phyllotaenium
- Phymatarum
- Pichinia
- Pinellia
- Piptospatha
- Pistia
- Podolasia
- Pothoidium
- Pothos
- Protarum
- Pseudohydrosme
- Pursegloveia
- Pycnospatha
- Remusatia
- Rhaphidophora
- Rhodospatha
- Rhynchopyle
- Sauromatum
- Scaphispatha
- Schismatoglottis
- Schottariella
- Schottarum
- Scindapsus
- Spathantheum
- Spathicarpa
- Spathiphyllum
- Spirodela
- Stenospermation
- Steudnera
- Stylochaeton
- Symplocarpus
- Synandrospadix
- Syngonium
- Taccarum
- Tawaia
- Theriophonum
- Toga
- Typhonium
- Typhonodorum
- Ulearum
- Urospatha
- Vesta
- Vietnamocasia
- Vivaria
- Wolffia
- Wolffiella
- Xanthosoma
- Zamioculcas
- Zantedeschia
- Zomicarpa
- Zomicarpella
Synonyms
Taxonomic References
- literature : APG IV: The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016). An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG IV. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 181: 1–20.
- person : World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The WFO default classification for this Family follows WCVP April 2023.
Treatment References
- literature : APG IV: The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016). An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG IV. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 181: 1–20.
- person : World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The WFO default classification for this Family follows WCVP April 2023.