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Araceae

Angiospermae - Araceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1789Araceae de Jussieu
1919Araceae Knowlton
1926Araceae Knowlton
1962Araceae Chandler p. 56
1964Araceae Chandler p. 101
1977Araceae Hickey
1978Araceae Chandler p. 18
1993Araceae McIver and Basinger
2000Araceae Mabberley
2008Araceae Taylor et al. p. 1029
2016Araceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 15
2019Araceae Puebla et al. p. 3
2023Araceae Perez Loinaze et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
familyAraceaede Jussieu 1789
familyAraceaede Jussieu 1789

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Araceae de Jussieu 1789
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G. †Acoropsis Conwentz 1886
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Acoropsis minor Conwentz 1886
G. Acorus Linnaeus 1753 [calamus]
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Acorus affinis Lesquereux 1873
Acorus brachystachys Heer 1870
Acorus calamus Linnaeus 1753
G. †Anthuriophyllum Weyland 1957
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G. †Araceaeites Fritel 1910
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Araceaeites friteli Berry 1916
Araceaeites parisiense Fritel 1910
G. †Araceaepites Biswas 1962
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Araceaepites conditi Biswas 1962
Araceaepites nagappae Biswas 1962
G. †Araceophyllum Kraeusel 1929
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Araceophyllum engleri Kraeusel 1929
G. †Aracispermum Nikitin
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Aracispermum arnense Chandler 1962
G. †Arecites Squinabol 1892
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Arecites trabucci Squinabol 1892
G. Arisaema Martius 1831
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Arisaema cretacea Lesquereux 1891
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Invalid names: Arisaema dubia Hollick 1897 [synonym]
Arisaema hesperia Knowlton 1926
Arisaema mattewanense Hollick 1897
G. †Arisaemites Knowlton 1896
G. †Aronites Heer 1855
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Aronites dubius Heer 1855
G. †Aronium Ettingshausen 1870
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Aronium extinctum Ettingshausen 1870
G. †Caladiosoma Berry 1925
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Caladiosoma miocenica Berry 1925
G. †Campylospermum Chandler 1925
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G. †Cobbania Stockey et al. 2007
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Cobbania corrugata Stockey et al. 2007
G. Colocasia Schott
Subfm. Lemnoideae Babington 1843
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G. †Aquaephyllum Gallego et al. 2014
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Aquaephyllum auriculatum Gallego et al. 2014
Unr. †Monsteroideae Engler
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G. Epipremnum Schott
G. †Natantisphyllum Puebla et al. 2019
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Natantisphyllum crenae Puebla et al. 2019
Subfm. †Orontioideae Mayo et al. 1997
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G. †Albertarum Bogner et al. 2005
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Albertarum pueri Bogner et al. 2005
G. †Pandaniidites Elsik 1968
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Pandaniidites typicus Sweet 1986
G. †Peltandra Rafinesque-Schmaltz
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Peltandra primaeva Hickey 1977
G. Pistia Linnaeus 1753 [water cabbage]
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Pistia claibornensis Berry 1914
Pistia corrugata Lesquereux 1874
Pistia nordenskioeldi Heer 1874
Pistia spathulata Michaux 1803
Pistia wilcoxensis Berry 1916
G. †Pistites Hosius and Marck 1880
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Pistites loriformis Hosius and Marck 1880
G. †Porosia Hickey 1977
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Porosia verrucosa Lesquereux 1878
G. †Proxapertites Van der Hammen 1956
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Proxapertites cursus van Hoeken-Klinkenberg 1966
Proxapertites humbertoides Van der Hammen 1954
Proxapertites magnus Müller et al. 1987
Proxapertites operculatus Van der Hammen 1956
Proxapertites psilatus Sarmiento 1992
Proxapertites tertiaria Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis 1966
Proxapertites verrucatus Sarmiento 1992
G. Thrinax Linnaeus 1788
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Thrinax eocenica Berry 1914
G. Typhonium Schott 1829
Diagnosis
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