Eminium

Eminium spiculatum (Typus)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Areae
Genus:
Species: E. albertii – E. heterophyllum – E. intortum – E. jaegeri – E. koenenianum – E. lehmannii – E. rauwolffii – E. regelii – E. spiculatum

Name

Eminium (Blume) Schott, Syn. Aroid. 16. 1856.

  • Lectotype species (designated by Nicolson, Taxon 16(6): 516): Eminium spiculatum (Blume) Schott, Syn. Aroid. 17. 1856.

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Arum sect. Eminium Blume, Rumphia 1: 121. 1836.
  • Heterotypic
    • Helicophyllum Schott, Syn. Aroid. 22. 1856, nom. illeg. non Helicophyllum Bridel (1827)
      • Lectotype (designated by Nicolson, Taxon 16(6): 516): Helicophyllum crassipes (Boiss.) Schott, Syn. Aroid. 22. 1856.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • Northern Africa
      • Egypt.
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan.
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Schott, H.W. 1856. Synopsis Aroidearum: complectens enumerationem systematicam generum et specierum hujus ordinis. Vienna: Congregatio Mechitharistica. MDZ Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Nicolson, D.H. 1967. Selection of Lectotype Species for Genera of the Family Araceae. Taxon 16(6): 514–519. JSTOR Reference page. 
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