Taccarum
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Taccarum | |
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Taccarum weddellianum[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Subfamily: | Aroideae |
Tribe: | Spathicarpeae |
Genus: | Taccarum Brongn. ex Schott |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Taccarum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It is endemic to South America.[2][3][4] The genus tends to grow in rocky areas.[5]
- Species[2]
- Taccarum caudatum Rusby - Bolivia, Peru, Acre State in western Brazil
- Taccarum crassispathum E.G.Gonç. - central Brazil
- Taccarum peregrinum (Schott) Engl. - Paraguay, southern Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina
- Taccarum ulei Engl. & K.Krause - eastern Brazil
- Taccarum warmingii Engl. - southern Brazil
- Taccarum weddellianum Brongn. ex Schott - Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay, central and western Brazil
References
[edit]- ^ Pohl and Engler - "Das Pflanzenreich" issued 1920
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ 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.
- ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
- ^ Bown, Demi (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-485-7.