Taxon:
Sauromatum venosum (Aiton) Kunth
Summary
Place of publication:
Enum. pl. 3:28. 1841
Verified:
08/25/2010
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
- Cusimano, N. et al. 2010. A phylogeny of the Areae (Araceae) implies that Typhonium, Sauromatum, and the Australian species of Typhonium are distinct clades. Taxon 59:439-447. URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
- Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
- Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2002. World checklist and bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae). URL: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do Note: = Typhonium venosum (Aiton) Hett. & P. C. Boyce
- Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
- Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards. 1989-. Flora of Ethiopia Note: Eritrea added in 2000
- Hetterscheid, W. L. A. & P. C. Boyce. 2000. A reclassification of Sauromatum Schott and new species of Typhonium Schott (Araceae). Aroideana 23:51. Note: = Typhonium venosum (Aiton) Hett. & P. C. Boyce
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Noltie, H. 1997. Sauromatum venosum: the monarch of the East, or voodoo lily. New Plantsman 4:120-127.
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Common names
English
monarch-of-the-East – red-calla – voodo-lily – German
Eidechsenwurz – Swedish
ödlekalla –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Kenya | | |
1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Tanzania | | |
1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Uganda | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Ethiopia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Angola | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Malawi | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zambia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zimbabwe | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Cameroon | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Central African Republic | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Equatorial Guinea | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Saudi Arabia | | s. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Yemen | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Xizang Zizhiqu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Yunnan Sheng | n.w. |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Myanmar | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Africa
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NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia
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EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
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WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Central African Republic, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea
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SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Asia-Temperate
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ARABIAN PENINSULA:
Saudi Arabia (s.), Yemen
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CHINA:
China [Yunnan Sheng (n.w.), Xizang Zizhiqu]
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan
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INDO-CHINA:
Myanmar
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |