Theriophonum minutum (Willd.) Baill.

First published in Hist. Pl. 13: 457 (1895)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & SE. India, Sri Lanka. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India, Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Sasikala, K., Vajravelu, E. & Daniel, P. (2019). Fascicles of Flora of India 29: 1-357. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
  • Sivadasan, M., Jaleel, V. A., Alfarhan, A.H. & Lakshminarasimhan, P. (2014). Taxonomic identity of Theriophonum danielii and T. manickamii (Araceae). Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 21: 63-70.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 1980 C.V. [3666], Sri Lanka K000499273 Yes
Aug 1, 1980 Wight, R. [n.s.], Tamil Nadu K000499278 Yes
Aug 1, 1980 Chattarjee, B. [5244], Orissa K000499279 lectotype Yes
Aug 1, 1980 s.coll. [n.s.] K000499277 Yes
Aug 1, 1980 C.V. [3666], Sri Lanka K000499272 Unknown type material Yes
Jan 30, 1929 Wight, R. [8934], Tamil Nadu K000499276 Yes
Jan 30, 1929 Wight, R. [8934], Tamil Nadu K000499275 Yes
Barnes [698] 58090.000 No
C.V. [3666], Sri Lanka K000499274 Unknown type material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8934], India Typhonium crenatum K001131874 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8932], India Typhonium minutum K001131871 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Science Photographs

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