Pseudodracontium
| Pseudodracontium | |
|---|---|
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| Pseudodracontium lacourii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Subfamily: | Aroideae |
| Tribe: | Thomsonieae |
| Genus: | Pseudodracontium |
Pseudodracontium is a genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family. It currently consists of 7 species. The genus was created by N. E. Brown in 1882 to account for two species in Amorphophallus and Dracontium. However, molecular evidence may result in Pseudodracontium being sunk into Amorphophallus.
References
- Bown, Demi (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-485-7.
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