Araceae

Sauromatum Schott

First published in H.W.Schott & S.L.Endlicher, Melet. Bot.: 17 (1832)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical Africa, Tropical & Subtropical Asia to N. China.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Repu, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malawi, Manchuria, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Typhonium.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 8: 141
  • Hepper in Kew Bull. 21: 492 (1968).
  • Melet. 1: 17 (1832)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Mayo, Bogner & Boyce, Gen. Araceae: 263 (1997).
  • Schott in Schott & Endlicher, Melet. Bot.: 17 (1832).

CATE Araceae

  • Cusimano, N., Barrett, M.D., Hetterscheid, W.L.A. & Renner, S.S. 2010. A phylogeny of the Areae (Araceae) implies that Typhonium, Sauromatum, and the Australian species of Typhonium are distinct clades. Taxon, 59 (2), 439-447.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Engl. in E.P. 73 (IV. 23F): 122 (1920)
  • in Schott & Endl., Melet. Bot.: 17 (1832)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • CATE Araceae

    • Haigh, A., Clark, B., Reynolds, L., Mayo, S.J., Croat, T.B., Lay, L., Boyce, P.C., Mora, M., Bogner, J., Sellaro, M., Wong, S.Y., Kostelac, C., Grayum, M.H., Keating, R.C., Ruckert, G., Naylor, M.F. and Hay, A., CATE Araceae, 17 Dec 2011.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0