Dracontium spruceanum

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Dracontium spruceanum (Schott) G.H.Zhu, 1996

Basionym
- Echidnium spruceanum Schott, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 8: 350 (1858).
Homotypic
- Cyrtosperma spruceanum (Schott) Engl. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(2): 118 (1878).
Heterotypic
- Dracontium carderi Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 106: t. 6523 (1880).
- Dracontium costaricense Engl., Pflanzenr., IV, 23C: 44 (1911).
- Dracontium trianae Engl., Pflanzenr., IV, 23C: 44 (1911).
- Dracontium loretense K.Krause, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 617 (1932).
- Dracontium ornatum K.Krause, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 40 (1940).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Brazil North; Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; Panam; Peru; Suriname; Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Zhu, G.H., 1996. Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. St. Louis, MO 6:308.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Dracontium spruceanum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 10. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Dracontium spruceanum. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 10 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Dracontium spruceanum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 10.
Tropicos.org 2018. Dracontium spruceanum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Nov. 2018.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Dracontium spruceanum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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