Rhaphidophora sylvestris

Rhaphidophora sylvestris

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Monsteroideae
Genus: Rhaphidophora (Araceae)
Species: Rhaphidophora sylvestris

Name

Rhaphidophora sylvestris (Blume) Engl., 1879

Synonyms

• Basionym'
  • Calla sylvestris Blume, Catalogus: 62 (1823).
• Homotypic
• Scindapsus sylvestris (Blume) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 3: 64 (1841).
• Scindapsus angustifolius Hassk., Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 9: 164 (1842), nom. illeg.
• Rhaphidophora angustifolia Schott, Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 45 (1857), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
• Scindapsus lingulatus Hassk., Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. Alt.: 58 (1844).
• Rhaphidophora lingulata (Hassk.) Schott, Bonplandia (Hannover) 5: 45 (1857).
• Monstera lingulata K.Koch ex Endler, Index Aroid.: 74 (1864), not validly publ.
• Scindapsus aruensis Engl., Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. 4: 270 (1879).
• Rhaphidophora wrayi Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 544 (1893).
• Rhaphidophora gratissima Becc., For. Borneo: 604 (1902).
• Rhaphidophora nigrescens Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 44: 185 (1905).
• Rhaphidophora motleyana Engl. & K.Krause in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 23B: 25 (1908).
• Scindapsus fragilis Elmer, Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 10: 3702 (1939), no Latin descr.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie Borneo; Jawa; Lesser Sunda Is.; Malaya; Maluku; New Guinea; Sumatera; Thailand References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Engler, H.G.A., A. L. P. P. de Candolle & A. C. de Candolle, 1879. Monogr. Phan. 2:239. 1879

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Rhaphidophora sylvestris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Rhaphidophora sylvestris. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 12 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Rhaphidophora sylvestris in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 12.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Rhaphidophora sylvestris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Nov. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Rhaphidophora sylvestris in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 28-Oct-07.

Vernacular names

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