Araceae
Amorphophallus

Amorphophallus lacourii Linden & André

First published in Ill. Hort. 25: t. 316 (1878)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indo-China. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • 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. [Cited as Pseudodracontium lacourii.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Pseudodracontium lacourii.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
[Put] [263] Thailand K002978685 Yes
Geesink, R.; Hattink, T.; Phengklai, C. [6511] Thailand K002978680 Yes
Collins, E.E. [1554] Thailand K002978684 Yes
Pseudodracontium siamense K:SPC-19157.000 No
Bogner, J. Pseudodracontium siamense K:SPC-37319.000 No
Pseudodracontium siamense K:SPC-56144.000 No
Thailand Pseudodracontium siamense K:SPC-47717.000 No
Fitch, C.M. Thailand Pseudodracontium siamense K:SPC-45822.000 No
Dransfield, J. [6219] Thailand Pseudodracontium anomalum K:SPC-48424.000 No
Dransfield, J. [6219] Thailand Pseudodracontium anomalum K:SPC-48558.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images