Zantedeschia aethiopica

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Zantedeschieae
Genus: Zantedeschia
Species: Zantedeschia aethiopica

Name

Zantedeschia aethiopica (L.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 765. 1826.

Basionym

Calla aethiopica L., Sp. Pl. : 968. 1753.

Synonyms

• Arodes aethiopicum (L.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. : 740. 1891.
• Colocasia aethiopica (L.) Link, Diss. Bot. (Link) : 77. 1795.
• Otosma aethiopica (L.) Raf., New Fl. (Rafinesque) 2: 90. 1836.
• Pseudohomalomena pastoensis A.D.Hawkes, Madroño 11: 147-148, f. 1. 1951.
• Richardia africana Kunth, Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 4: 437, t. 20. 1815. nom. illeg.
• Richardia aethiopica (L.) Spreng., Syst. 3: 765; v. 594.
• Zantedeschia aethiopica var. minor Engl., Pflanzenr. IV. 23Dc(Heft 64):63. 1915.

References

Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 02 Mar 2009 [1].

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Witvarkoor
English: White / Common arum lily
isiXhosa: intebe, inyibiba
isiZulu: ihlukwe
Türkçe: Salon kalası

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