Araceae

Rhaphidophora Hassk.

First published in Flora 25(2 Beibl. 1): 11 (1842)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical Africa to W. Pacific.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Central African Republic, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Malaya, Maldives, Maluku, Marianas, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 8: 199, as Raphidophora.
  • in Flora 25, 2, Beibl. 11 (1842)

CATE Araceae

  • Mayo, S.J., Bogner, J. & Boyce, P.C. 1997. The genera of Araceae. 370 pp.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 2008. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Engl. & Krause in E.P. 37 (IV. 23B): 17 (1908)
  • Madison in Contr. Gray Herb. 207: 31 (1977)
  • in Flora 25(2), Beibl. 1: 11 (1842)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 23, 2007 Johns, R.J. [8763] Indonesia K:SPC-64510.000 No
Aug 1, 2001 Masters, H. [127] India K000499205 Type Yes
Jun 20, 2000 Johns, R.J. [9970] Indonesia K:SPC-70000.070 No
Du, N.V.; Phuong, V.X.; Boumanivong, S.; Vongsoukhun. [L-V 389] Laos K001609087 Yes
Du, N.V.; Phuong, V.X.; Boumanivong, S.; Vongsoukhun. [L-V 359] Laos K001609129 Yes
Nguyen, V.D.; Phuong, V.X.; Boumanivong, S.; Vongsoukhun [L-V 455] Laos K001590015 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [1151] Vietnam K002465747 Yes
Buwalda, P. [7032] Indonesia K000291766 Isotype Yes
[Larego] [170] K002466178 Yes
Nicolson, D.H. [1605] Thailand K002465753 Yes
{Poulsen, A.D.; Andersen, J.; Hj. Suleiman; Abdilla, R.} [1680] Malaysia K002466019 Yes
[Maso] [71] K002466179 Yes
{Chai, P.P.K.; et al} [S68802] Malaysia K002466000 Yes
Forrest, G. [24408] China K002465305 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [1151] Vietnam K002465745 Yes
Tsanģ; Tanģ; Funģ [120] China K002465309 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K002465860 Yes
Morse, H.B. [532] China K002465308 Yes
{Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; The, P.V.; Rogier de Kok} [HNK 2533] Vietnam K002465764 Yes
{Poulsen, A.D.; Anderson, J.; Hj. Suleiman; Abdilla, R.} [1680] Malaysia K002466021 Yes
{Nooteboom} [6013] Indonesia K002466003 Yes
Croat, T.B.; Dzu, N.V. [77975] Vietnam K002465771 Yes
Jones, B. [330] Malaysia K002466018 Yes
Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; The, P.V.; de Kok, R.P. [HNK 2721] Vietnam K002465594 Yes
Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; The, P.V.; de Kok, R.P. [HNK 2721] Vietnam K002465593 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [30141] Vietnam K002465769 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [1151] Vietnam K002465746 Yes
{Zainudin, A.; et al.} [4537] Malaysia K002465862 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [882] Thailand K002465757 Yes
{Julaihi lai} [S86898] Malaysia K002466008 Yes
{Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; The, P.V.; Rogier de Kok} [HNK 2273] Vietnam K002465763 Yes
Tisserant, R.P. [1834] K002466240 Yes
{Nguyen, V.D.; Vu X. P.; Nguyen, T.C.; Bui, H.Q.; Kok, R.P.J.} [HNK 1746] Vietnam K002465765 Yes
Gomez, W. [4446] India K002465455 Yes
{Nooteboom} [6013] Indonesia K002466002 Yes
Giles; Wooliams [PB 114] Malaysia K:SPC-62915.000 No
Poulsen, A.D. [207] Brunei K002466009 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [951] Thailand K002465758 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [1165] Vietnam K002465775 Yes
{Pat curry} [936] Vanuatu K002466180 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [810] Vietnam K002465766 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K002465750 Yes
Pius, G.; Postar, J.M.; Joel, D.; Yubiah, Y. [150767] Malaysia K002465995 Yes
Champion, J.G. [525] Hong Kong K000499208 Type Yes
Boyce, P.C.; Nguyen, D.V. [1262] Vietnam K:SPC-63621.000 No
Boyce, P.C. [810] Vietnam K:SPC-59451.000 No
Nagamasu, H.; Clark, R.; Alimin, E.; De Kok, R.D.; Utteridge, T.; Gregson, J.; Buli, R. [7278] Malaysia K002465997 Yes
Nicolson, D.H. [1707] Thailand K002465752 Yes
Boyce, P.C.; Lamb, A. [1396] Malaysia K002466014 Yes
{Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; The, P.V.; Rogier de Kok} [HNK 2273] Vietnam K002465761 Yes
Croat, T.B.; Dzu, N.V. [77840] Vietnam K002465744 Yes
Mauriasi, R.; et.al [12268] Solomon Islands K000499200 Type Yes
Forrest, G. [18796] China K002465306 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [1165] Vietnam K002465777 Yes
Boyce, P.C.; Dzu, N.V. [1262] Vietnam K002465774 Yes
{Wilde, D.; et al.} [151144] Malaysia K002466017 Yes
Ng, Y.P.; Surat, A. [NYP 53] Malaysia K:SPC-64777.000 No
Mantor, A. [136885] Malaysia K002466010 Yes
Bogner [1738] K:SPC-57528.000 No
Boyce, P.C. [810] Vietnam K002465767 Yes
Geesink, R.; Hattink, T.; Phengklai, C. [6685] Thailand K002465751 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [29254] Vietnam K002465768 Yes
Balansa, B. [2055] Vietnam K002465770 Yes
McClure, F.A. [9655] China K002465310 Yes
{Hj. Othman; Munting} [S55097] Malaysia K002465861 Yes
Walker, J.S.; Cahill, A. [DB095] Indonesia K002466004 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [1165] Vietnam K002465778 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [882] Thailand K002465756 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [16782] Thailand K002465754 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K002465749 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [1165] Vietnam K002465776 Yes
Boyce, P.C.; et al. [1355] Bangladesh K:SPC-63935.000 No
Johns, R.J. [10681] Indonesia K:SPC-70000.087 No
Boyce, P.C. [882] Thailand K002465755 Yes
Guile, D.P.M. [7824] Hong Kong K002465312 Yes
{Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; The, P.V.; Rogier de Kok} [HNK 2273] Vietnam K002465762 Yes
Lim, S.P. [143194] Malaysia K002466016 Yes
Moseley [s.n.] K002466001 Yes
de Vogel [3291] Indonesia K:SPC-58014.000 No
Boyce, P.C. [686] Malaysia K002465544 Yes
{Poulsen, A.D.; Andersen, J.; Hj. Suleiman; Abdilla, R.} [1680] Malaysia K002466022 Yes
Guile, D.P.M. [7826] Hong Kong K002465313 Yes
Siti Munirah, M.Y.; Rosdi, M.; Angan, A. [[FRI 65704]] Malaysia K002465543 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [951] Thailand K002465760 Yes
Guan, S.L. [FRI 44358] Malaysia K002465546 Yes
Sands, M. [1146] Papua New Guinea K:SPC-51826.000 No
{Nagamasu, H.; Clark, R.; Alimin, E.; Buli, R.; Gregson, J.; Utteridge, T.; R. de Kok.} [7278] Malaysia K002465996 Yes
{Ching, Y.P.; et al.} [S65024] Malaysia K002465999 Yes
Borneo K:SPC-35951.000 No
Boyce, P.C. [1165] Vietnam K002465779 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002466298 Yes
Forrest, G. [24408] China K002465307 Yes
Evans, J.H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K002465547 Yes
Gardette, E. [s.n.] Malaysia K002465545 Yes
Guile, D.P.M. [7825] Hong Kong K002465314 Yes
Pierre, L. [s.n.] Vietnam K002465772 Yes
{Mohizah, M.; Sang, J.; Yahud Hj. Wat} [0044] Malaysia K002465998 Yes
Boyce, P.C.; Lamb, A. [1396] Malaysia K002466015 Yes
Curry, P. [936] Vanuatu K002466181 Yes
{Poulsen, A.D.; Anderson, J.; Hj. Suleiman; Abdilla, R.} [1680] Malaysia K002466020 Yes
Saw, L.G. [FRI44741] Malaysia K000501406 Yes
Guile, D.P.M. [7823] Hong Kong K002465311 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [951] Thailand K002465759 Yes
Boyce, P.C.; Dzu, N.V. [1262] Vietnam K002465773 Yes
Du, N.V.; Quang, B.H.; Chinh, V.T.; The, P.V.; de Kok, R.P. [HNK 2721] Vietnam K002465592 Yes

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 of Tropical East Africa

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • 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