Biology:Typhonium angustilobum
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Typhonium angustilobum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Typhonium |
Species: | T. angustilobum
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Binomial name | |
Typhonium angustilobum F.Muell., 1876
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Typhonium angustilobum is a species of plant in the arum family that is native to Australia and New Guinea.
Description
The species is a deciduous geophytic, perennial herb, which resprouts annually from a corm 4–10 cm in diameter. The narrowly trilobate leaves are borne on stalks up to 35 cm long. The flower is enclosed in a 22 cm long spathe, greenish on the outside, brownish-purple on the inside.[1]
Distribution and habitat
The species is known from northern Queensland as well as the Western Province of Papua New Guinea, where it grows in open woodland.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hay, A (1993). "The genus Typhonium (Araceae-Areae) in Australasia". Blumea 37 (2): 345–376. https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/526242. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q15329104 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhonium angustilobum.
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