Biarum eximium

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: Biarum
Species: Biarum eximium

Name

Biarum eximium (Schott & Kotschy) Engler in A.L.P. de Candolle & A.C.P. de Candolle, Monogr. Phanerog. 2: 576 (1879).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Ischarum eximium Schott & Kotschy, Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 4: 81 (1854).
    • Type: Turkey, Taurus, prope Adana, in via romana versus Miaret Chan, 60 m, 28 September 1853. Kotschy 343 (Holotype: W destroyed; Isotypes: G-BOIS, K, M, P).
• Homotypic
  • Homaida eximia (Schott & Kotschy) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 742 (1891).

Distribution

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

References

Additional references

• Boyce, P.C. 2006. A taxonomic revision of Biarum (Araceae). Aroideana 29: 2–36 (!16–17). PDF. Reference page. 
• Boyce, P.C. 2008. A taxonomic revision of Biarum. Araceae. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 25(1): 2–119 (!50–53). DOI:10.1111/j.1467-8748.2007.00607.x. PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Biarum eximium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Biarum eximium. Published online. Accessed: 25 Oct 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Biarum eximium. Accessed: Oct 25 2025.Reference page.