Alocasia longiloba Miq.

First published in Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 207 (1856)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is China (S. Yunnan, Guangdong) to W. & Central Malesia. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boyce, P.C. (2008). A review of Alocasia (Araceae: Colocasieae) for Thailand including a novel species and new species records from south-west Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 36: 1-17.
  • Boyce, P.C., Sookchaloem, D., Hetterscheid, W.L.A., Gusman, G., Jacobsen, N., Idei, T. & Nguyen, V.D. (2012). Flora of Thailand 11(2): 101-325. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • 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.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Mansor, M., Boyce, P.C., Othman, A.S. & Sulaiman, B. (2012). The Araceae of peninsular Malaysia: 1-146. Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia.
  • Nguyễn Văn Du (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 16: 1-458. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

CATE Araceae

  • Hen(g) Li, Guang Hua Zhu, Boyce, P.C., Murata, J., Hetterscheid, W.L.A., Bogner, J. & Jacobsen, N. 2010. Araceae in Flora of China @ efloras.org.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 12, 2010 Marsiyo [Mar 17] Indonesia K000576471 Yes
Oct 1, 1998 Anonymous [s.n.] K000291554 Neotype Yes
Oct 1, 1998 Anonymous [s.n.] K000291552 Neotype Yes
Oct 1, 1998 Anonymous [s.n.] K000291553 Neotype Yes
Oct 1, 1998 Sander, F.; et al. [s.n.] Indonesia K000291373 Type Yes
Oct 1, 1998 Sander, F.; et al. [s.n.] Indonesia K000291374 Epitype Yes
Dec 1, 1997 Low? K000291371 Holotype Yes
Dec 1, 1997 Zollinger, H. [601] Indonesia K000291370 Isotype Yes
Aug 22, 1997 Hay, A. [2032] Malaysia K:SPC-46300.000 No
Aug 22, 1997 Hay, A. [2032] Malaysia K000400138 Yes
Aug 21, 1997 Linden [s.n.] Indonesia K000291372 Holotype Yes
Aug 17, 1997 illegible [s.n.] K000291368 Type Yes
Aug 17, 1997 illegible [s.n.] K000291369 Neotype Yes
Micholitc, W. [[141]] K002820973 Yes
Beaman, T.E.; Repin, R. [195] Malaysia K002821701 Yes
Thomas, S.A.; Kirkup, D.W.; Camber, J. [216] Brunei K002821716 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Singapore K002820975 Yes
Leche, S. [199] K:SPC-45801.000 No
Mason, L.M. K:SPC-34788.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002822084 Yes
Marsh, M. [34] K:SPC-45739.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Singapore K002822070 Yes
Herscovitch, C. [12153] Malaysia K002821713 Yes
Sander, F. [s.n.] Indonesia K002821727 Yes
Croat, T.B. [53241] Singapore K002820976 Yes
Brown, N.E. [s.n.] K002822081 Yes
Clemens, M.S.; Clemens, J. [21921] Malaysia K002821721 Yes
[A. Lowii] [s.n.] K002822092 Yes
Du, N.V.; Phuong, V.X.; Boumanivong, S.; Vongsoukhun. [L-V 339] Laos K001609088 Yes
Sugau, J.B. [141049] Malaysia K002821680 Yes
Purseglove, J.W.; Shah, M. [P4749] Malaysia K002821712 Yes
{Curtis; Brown, N.E.} [206/1891] Malaysia K002822077 Yes
Curtis, C. [s.n.] Malaysia K000291556 Holotype Yes
Curtis, C. [s.n.] Malaysia K000291555 Holotype Yes
Herscovitch, C. Australia K:SPC-64021.000 No
Bramlery, G. [S 100480] Malaysia K002821698 Yes
Ridley [12250] Malaysia K002821699 Yes
Herscovitch, C. [13007] Australia K002821711 Yes
Boyce, P.C.; Meng, W.K.; Dransfield, J.; Dransfield, S. [359] Brunei K002821686 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K002820994 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Singapore K002822071 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002822067 Yes
Herscovitch, C. [12153] Malaysia K002821714 Yes
Kostermans [21838] Indonesia K002821696 Yes
Herscovitch, C. [9166] Australia K002821723 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002822082 Yes
Boyce, P. [384] Brunei K:SPC-49923.000 No
Grimes, J.W. [1906] Indonesia K002821707 Yes
Poulsen, A.D. [79] Brunei K002821718 Yes
Sugau, J.B. [141049] Malaysia K002821679 Yes
Clibran, W. [s.n.] K002822075 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Indonesia K002821725 Yes
[Curtis] [99-1893] K002822079 Yes
Poulsen, A.D. [79] Brunei K002821717 Yes
Forman, L.L.; Blewett, J.B.J. [1082] Brunei K002821691 Yes
Holttum, R.E. [9235] Malaysia K002820971 Yes
Herscovitch, C. Australia K:SPC-63707.000 No
Atkins, S.; Cowley, E.J.; Sands, M.J.S.; Ramlee; Jang; Niga; Awong [441] Brunei K002821690 Yes
s.coll. [3187] Malaysia K002820984 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Singapore K002820993 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K002821703 No
Sander, F. [s.n.] K002822086 Yes
Leche, S. [200] K:SPC-44397.000 No
Forman, L.L.; Blewett, J.B.J. [1082] Brunei K002821692 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002822066 Yes
Herscovitch, C. Australia K:SPC-63756.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002821685 Yes
Burkill, H.M. [HMB2641] Malaysia K002820974 Yes
[Th. Cadet] [6025] K002822091 Yes
{Patsipuh; Jugah; et al.} [S79947] Malaysia K002821682 Yes
Sundaling, D. [135224] Malaysia K002821708 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Indonesia K002821726 Yes
Brown, N.E. [s.n.] K002821724 Yes
Pereira, J.T.; Ubaldus, M.; Markus, G. [SAN151708] Malaysia K002821684 Yes
Motley, J. [1131] Indonesia K002821697 Yes
Holttum, R.E. [9235] K002820972 Yes
Forman, L.L.; Blewett, J.B.J. [1082] Brunei K:SPC-56476.000 No
Wong, K.M. [WKM 1417] Brunei K002821720 Yes
s.coll., [s.n.] Indonesia K002821702 Yes
Herscovitch, C. Australia K:SPC-64022.000 No
Brown, N.E.; Sander, F. [s.n.] Indonesia K002821728 Yes
Herscovitch, C. [13007] Australia K002821709 Yes
Herscovitch, C. Australia K:SPC-64020.000 No
Boyce, P.C.; Meng, W.K.; Dransfield, J.; Dransfield, S. [384] Brunei K002821687 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002822080 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002822088 Yes
Herscovitch, C. Australia K:SPC-63708.000 No
Diwol; Lynma; Tawadong; Umbin [110747] Malaysia K002821678 Yes
Poulsen, A.D. [18] Malaysia K:SPC-59045.000 No
Cowley, J.; Atkins, S.; Sing, H.A.; Zinin, S.H.; Bat, S.A. [144] Brunei K002821715 Yes
Coode, M.J.E.; Ferguson, I.K.; et al.; Bat, S.; Pikir, S. [7332] Brunei K002821689 Yes
Wong, K.M. [WKM 1417] Brunei K002821719 Yes
Sands, M.J.S. [193] K002821695 Yes
s.coll. [1549/2] Malaysia K002820985 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002822090 Yes
s.coll. [631991] Singapore K002822065 Yes
Herscovitch, C. [9166] Australia K002821722 Yes
Boyce, P.C.; Meng, W.K.; Dransfield, J.; Dransfield, S. [384] Brunei K002821688 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [FRI 3135] Malaysia K002820988 Yes
Awa, D.; Paie, I. [44355] Malaysia K002821681 Yes
s.coll. [6008] Malaysia K002820982 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Singapore K002820992 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. s.n.] K001132685 Unknown Type Material Yes
Leche, S. [198] K:SPC-43272.000 No
s.coll. [6009] Malaysia K002820983 Yes
K:SPC-34519.000 No
Watson, A.; [Stove] [s.n.] K002822085 Yes
Sander, F. [s.n.] K002822087 Yes
Herscovitch, C. Australia K:SPC-64127.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K002821704 Yes
Sands, M.J.S. [193] Indonesia K002821706 Yes
Sands, M.J.S. [193] Indonesia K002821705 Yes
Herscovitch, C. [13007] Australia K002821710 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002822083 Yes
Herscovitch, C. [s.n.] Australia K002822073 Yes
Lee, B. [S55708] Malaysia K002821700 No
Beccari, O. [382] Malaysia K002821693 Yes
{Patsipuh; Jugah; et al.} [S79947] Malaysia K002821683 Yes
Sands, M.J.S. [193] K002821694 Yes
Kloss, C.B. [6593] K002820991 Yes
Lowrie, A. [s.n.] K002822074 Yes
Burkill, H.M. [2641] K002820981 Yes
Yii Puan Ching [S.51233] Malaysia Alocasia lowii K001572910 Yes
Oct 1, 1998 Bull, W. [3954] Alocasia longifolia K000291558 Type Yes
Oct 1, 1998 Bull, W. [3954] Alocasia longifolia K000291559 Type Yes
Oct 1, 1998 Bull, W. [3954] Alocasia longifolia K000291557 Holotype Yes

Sources

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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

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