Typhonium trilobatum (L.) Schott

First published in Wiener Z. Kunst 3: 72 (1829)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is India to S. China and Malaya. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced into:

Borneo, Ivory Coast, Philippines, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Ara, H. (2001). An Annotated Checklist of Aroids of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 8(2): 19-34.
  • Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Mansor, M., Boyce, P.C., Othman, A.S. & Sulaiman, B. (2012). The Araceae of peninsular Malaysia: 1-146. Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia.
  • National Parks Board Singapore (2006). Vascular Plant Life Checklist Pulau Ubin www.nparks.gov.sg/nparks_cms/cms/cmsmgr/data/6/PlantChkList.xls.
  • 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.
  • Sasikala, K., Vajravelu, E. & Daniel, P. (2019). Fascicles of Flora of India 29: 1-357. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
  • Tanaka, N., Koyama, T. & Murata, J. (2005). The flowering plants of Mt. Popa, central Myanmar - Results of Myanmar-Japanese joint expeditions, 2000-2004. Makinoa 5: 1-102.
  • 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

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Ara, H. (2001). An Annotated Checklist of Aroids of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 8(2): 19-34.
  • Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
  • 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?
Aug 1, 1980 Griffith W. [5996] Malaysia K000099893 Type Yes
Dr. King's Collector [1806] Malaysia K002824200 Yes
s.coll. [118] K002824355 Yes
s.coll. [380] K002824205 Yes
J.D.H.; T.T. [s.n.] India K002824174 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [1859] Thailand K002824235 Yes
Sidiyasa, K.; Ambriansyah; Bahri, S. [2981] Indonesia K002824283 Yes
Wichian [317] Thailand K002824239 Yes
Hay, A. [2045] Malaysia K:SPC-55956.000 No
Kalloo, M.B. [1624] Trinidad and Tobago K002824325 Yes
Hay, A. [2045] Malaysia K:SPC-46102.000 No
Schomburgk, R. [334] Thailand K002824233 Yes
Evans, I.H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K002824209 Yes
Hort [s.n.] K002824159 Yes
Nicolson, D.H. [4246] Sri Lanka K002824154 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malaysia K002824281 Yes
[Nur] [s.n.] Malaysia K002824206 Yes
Walker [s.n.] Sri Lanka K002824158 Yes
Boyce, P.C. [888] Thailand K002824237 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K002824199 Yes
Poilane, E. [27207] Thailand K002824242 Yes
Walker; Hooker, W.J. [123] Sri Lanka K002824156 Yes
Beccari, O. [717] Malaysia K002824282 Yes
Kurz, S. [s.n.] India K002824167 Yes
Wood, J.J.; [D. Hadley] [s.n.] India K002824164 Yes
Hay, A. [2045] Malaysia K:SPC-51492.000 No
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K002824198 Yes
Drummond, D. [s.n.] Philippines K002824286 Yes
Hay, A. [2045] Malaysia K:SPC-49795.000 No
s.coll. [5997] Malaysia K002824208 Yes
Stone, B.C. [12128] Malaysia K002824204 Yes
Brown, N.E. [5999] India K002824166 Yes
s.coll. [6739] Bangladesh K002824157 Yes
Collins, D.A. [134] Thailand K002824231 Yes
Stone, B.C. [s.n.] Malaysia K002824203 Yes
Soejarto, D.D.; Rahman, M. [4981] Bangladesh K002824161 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [33481 A] India K002824162 Yes
Loher, A. [2428] Philippines K002824285 Yes
[W. Berbide] [s.n.] Indonesia K002824280 Yes
Roxburgh [s.n.] India K002824169 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K002824232 Yes
Prain, D. [s.n.] India K002824168 Yes
Wallich [[Illegible]] India K002824170 Yes
Williams; Stainton [8166] Nepal K002824175 Yes
s.coll. [5998] Burma K002824153 Yes
Broadway, W.E. [9244] Trinidad and Tobago K002824328 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [1859] Thailand K002824236 Yes
Philcox, D. [8021] Trinidad and Tobago K002824326 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002824163 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002824173 Yes
Marcan, A. [259] Thailand K002824234 Yes
Aké Assi, L. [6245] Cote d'Ivoire K002824319 Yes
Smitinand, T. [3365] Thailand K002824238 Yes
s.coll. [17082] K002824160 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002824172 Yes
Nicolson, D.H. [1613] Thailand K002824241 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Singapore K002824207 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [3432] India K002824165 Yes
Broadway, W.E. [6992] Trinidad and Tobago K002824327 Yes
Nicolson, D.H. [1700] Thailand K002824240 Yes
Croat, T.B. [53260] Malaysia K002824202 Yes
Balansa, B. [4780] Vietnam K002824243 Yes
[illegible] [2896] Sri Lanka K002824155 Yes
s.coll. [4389] Thailand K002824230 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8929] Typhonium orixense K001131864 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8929] Bangladesh Typhonium orixense K001131862 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8929] Typhonium orixense K001131863 Type Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8929] Typhonium orixense K001131865 Unknown Type Material Yes

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  • 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/
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