Arum gratum

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: Areae
Genus: Arum
Species: Arum gratum

Name

Arum gratum Schott, Syn. Aroid.: 11 (1856).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Arum orientale var. gratum (Schott) Engl. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 2: 588 (1879).
• Heterotypic
  • Arum melanopus Boiss., Fl. Orient. 5: 40 (1882), nom. inval., pro syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon, Syria). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schott, H.W. 1856. Synopsis Aroidearum: complectens enumerationem systematicam generum et specierum hujus ordinis. Vienna: Congregatio Mechitharistica. MDZ Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Arum gratum. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jun 2026. Reference page.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Arum gratum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Jun 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Arum gratum. Accessed: 15 Jun 2026. Reference page.