Biology:Ulearum sagittatum
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Ulearum sagittatum | |
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Ulearum sagittatum botanical drawing from Das Pflanzenreich | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Ulearum |
Species: | U. sagittatum
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Binomial name | |
Ulearum sagittatum Engl.
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Ulearum sagittatum is a species in the family Araceae.[1] It is endemic to western Brazil and Peru, where it grows on the forest floor from small rhizomes.[2] Its binomial name refers to the sagittate, meaning arrowhead-shaped, form of its leaves.
References
- ↑ "Ulearum sagittatum" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/259332-2.
- ↑ Bown, Deni (2000) (in en). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. pp. 169. ISBN 978-0-88192-485-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=vIbwAAAAMAAJ.
External links
- Description and photos, from the International Aroid Society
Wikidata ☰ Q7878829 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulearum sagittatum.
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