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Taxon:
Alocasia cuprea
K. Koch
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Alocasia
Family:
Araceae
Subfamily:
Aroideae
Tribe:
Colocasieae
Nomen number:
2487
Place of publication:
Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 4:141. 1861
Verified:
11/06/2006
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Birdsey, M. R.
1951. The cultivated aroids. 22-23.
Bunting, G. S. & D. H. Nicolson.
1963. The
Alocasia plumbea
confusion. Baileya 11:144.
Chen. J. et al.
2004. Interspecific relationships of
Alocasia
revealed by AFLP analysis. J. Hort. Sci. Biotechnol. 79:582-586.
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin.
2002. World checklist and bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae).
URL:
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Hay, A. et al.
1995. Checklist & botanical bibliography of the aroids of Malesia, Australia, and the tropical western Pacific. Blumea suppl. 8
Hay, A. et al.
1995. Checklist of the Araceae of Malesia, Australia, and the tropical Western Pacific region. Blumea Suppl. 8:13.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nhn/blumea
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Nauheimer, L. et al.
2012. Giant taro and its relatives: a phylogeny of the large genus
Alocasia
(Araceae) sheds light on Miocene floristic exchange in the Malesian region. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 63:43-51.
URL:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10557903
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Common names
English
giant caladium –
Reference(s)
German
metallisches Pfeilblatt –
Reference(s)
Swedish
kopparsköld –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
Sabah
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Asia-Tropical
MALESIA:
Malaysia
[Sabah]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Name
References