Arisarum

Arisarum vulgare (Typus)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Arisareae
Genus: Arisarum
Species: (3) A. proboscideum – A. simorrhinum – A. vulgare
Nothospecies: (1) A. × aspergillum

Name

Arisarum Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4: Arisarum (1754).

• Lectotype species (designated by Nicolson, Taxon 24(4): 467 (1975)): Arisarum vulgare O.Targ.Tozz., Ann. Mus. Imp. Fis. Firenze 2(2): 67 (1810).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Balmisa Lag., Gen. Sp. Pl.: 17 (1816).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Southeastern Europe Albania, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Yugoslavia. Africa Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia. Macaronesia Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira. Asia-Temperate Caucasus Transcaucasus. Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Miller, P. 1754. The Gardeners Dictionary. containing the methods of cultivating and improving all sorts of trees, plants, and flowers, for the kitchen, fruit, and pleasure gardens, as also those which are used in medicine : with directions for the culture of vineyards, and making of wine in England. In which likewise are included the practical parts of husbandry. Abridged. Ed. 4, Vol. 1–3 (unpaged). John & James Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.79061 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Nicolson, D.H. 1975. Lectotypification of genera of Araceae. Taxon 24(4): 467–468. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Boyce, P.C. 1990. Friar's cowls and mouse plants: the genus Arisarum. Kew Magazine 7(1): 14–21, tabs. 142–144. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8748.1990.tb00142.x, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8748.1990.tb00143.x, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8748.1990.tb00144.x, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8748.1990.tb00145.x (Species treatments with separate identifiers) Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Arisarum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov 12. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Arisarum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Nov 2023. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Arisarum. Published online. Accessed: 12 Nov 2023. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Arisarum. Accessed: 12 Nov 2023. Reference page. 
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Arisarum. Accessed: 2023 Nov 12.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Arisarum in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov 12.Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Arisarum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

العربية: صرين
español: Arisaro
eesti: Hiirvõhk
suomi: Munkinhiipat
עברית: לופית
polski: Kleśniec
русский: Аризарум

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