Acorus calamus

Acorus calamus var. calamus, Lower Saxony, Germany

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Acoraceae
Genus: Acorus
Species: Acorus calamus
Varietas: A. c. var. americanus – A. c. var. angustatus – A. c. var. calamus

Name

Acorus calamus L. Sp. Pl. 324. (1753)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Calamus aromaticus Garsault, Fig. Pl. Méd.: t. 40 (1764), opus utique oppr.

References

• Linnaeus, C. (1753). Species Plantarum, Tomus I: 324.
• Dy Phon, P. (2000) Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
• 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.
• Tanaka, N., Koyama, T. & Murata, J. (2005) The flowering plants of Mt. Popa, central Myanmar - Results of Myanmar-Japanese joint expeditions, 2000-2004. Makinoa 5: 1-102.
• Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Conspectus Florae Caucasi 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
• Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008) An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
• Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010) Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
• Nooteboom, H.P. (ed.) (2011). Flora Malesiana 20: 1-61. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
• Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. (2011) Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1-166.
• Boyce, P.C., Sookchaloem, D., Hetterscheid, W.L.A., Gusman, G., Jacobsen, N., Idei, T. & Nguyen, V.D. (2012) Flora of Thailand 11(2): 101-325. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.

Vernacular names

العربية: وج
беларуская: Аер звычайны
беларуская (тарашкевіца)‎: Аер
български: Блатен аир
català: Càlam
čeština: Puškvorec obecný
dansk: Kalmus
Deutsch: Kalmus
eesti: Harilik kalmus
English: Sweet-flag
español: Cálamo aromatico
فارسی: اگیر ترکی
français: Acore odorant
Frysk: Kalmuswoartel
한국어: 창포
Ido: Akoro
italiano: Calamo
lietuvių: Balinis ajeras
magyar: Orvosi kálmos
മലയാളം: വയമ്പ്‌
Nederlands: Kalmoes
日本語: ショウブ
norsk bokmål: Kalmusrot
polski: Tatarak zwyczajny
português: Açoro
română: Obligeană
русский: Аир обыкновенный
shqip: Kashtëfryza
slovenčina: Puškvorec obyčajný
suomi: Rohtokalmojuuri [1]
svenska: Kalmus
Türkçe: Azakeğeri
українська: Аїр тростиновий
اردو: داج قلموس
中文: 菖蒲

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