Alocasia indica

Alocasia indica is a species of flowering plant in the arum family, Araceae. It is a subshrub native to India and Bangladesh, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Java.[1]

Alocasia indica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Alocasia
Species:
A. indica
Binomial name
Alocasia indica
(Lour.) Spach (1846)
Synonyms[1]
  • Alocasia indica var. typica Engl. (1920)
  • Alocasia indica var. diversifolia Engl. (1920)
  • Alocasia indica var. heterophylla Engl. (1879)
  • Alocasia indica var. metallica (Schott) Schott (1860)
  • Alocasia indica var. rubra (Hassk.) Engl. (1920)
  • Alocasia indica var. variegata (K.Koch & C.D.Bouché) Engl. (1879)
  • Alocasia macrorrhizos var. rubra (Hassk.) Furtado (1941)
  • Alocasia macrorrhizos variegata (K.Koch & C.D.Bouché) Veitch ex J.Dix (1861)
  • Alocasia macrorrhizos var. variegata (K.Koch & C.D.Bouché) B.S.Williams (1870)
  • Alocasia metallica Schott (1854)
  • Alocasia variegata K.Koch & C.D.Bouché (1855)
  • Arum indicum Lour. (1790) (basionym)
  • Colocasia indica (Lour.) Kunth (1841)
  • Colocasia indica var. rubra Hassk. (1840)

References
  1. Alocasia indica (Lour.) Spach. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alocasia indica.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.