Araceae
Arisarum

Arisarum proboscideum (L.) Savi

First published in Atti Reale Accad. Pistojese Sci., Mem. Mat. 1816: 6 (1816)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Spain, Central & S. Italy. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Italy, Spain

Introduced into:

Great Britain, Ireland

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2008). Flora Iberica 18: 1-420. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • 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.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

CATE Araceae

  • Prime, C.T. Arisarum. Flora Europaea 5, 271 (1980).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2008). Flora Iberica 18: 1-420. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [H707] K002979838 Yes
Molesworth, B. [5262] Spain K002979713 Yes
[Cristofano Berni] [s.n.] Italy K002979710 Yes
Stevens, N. Italy K:SPC-51356.000 No
Molesworth, B. [6452] Spain K002979715 Yes
[Makersuilt] [s.n.] Italy K002979708 Yes
s.coll. [H823] K002979840 Yes
K:SPC-51897.000 No
[Sodorira Pircoli] [s.n.] Italy K002979707 Yes
Engler, A. [278] Italy K002979704 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002979711 Yes
s.coll. [12936] K002979841 Yes
[Sievenis] [s.n.] Italy K002979709 Yes
Marcucci, E. [6634] Spain K002979716 Yes
Elwes [s.n.] Italy K002979705 Yes
Berni, C.; Sevier, E. [s.n.] Italy K002979706 Yes
Italy K:SPC-53920.000 No
Molesworth, B. [5241] Spain K002979714 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002979837 Yes
Meikle, R.D. K:SPC-28255.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002979839 Yes
Haynald [s.n.] Italy K002979702 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002979717 Yes
Fiori, Adr., Béguinot, A.; Pampanini, [s.n.] Italy K002979703 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

  • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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

    • 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 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images