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''Arisarum'' species look very similar to ''[[Arum]]'' except that their [[flower]]s, [[spathe]]s, and [[inflorescence]]s are considerably different.<ref>Bown, Deni (2000). ''Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family''. Timber Press. {{ISBN|0-88192-485-7}}.
''Arisarum'' species look very similar to ''[[Arum]]'' except that their [[flower]]s, [[spathe]]s, and [[inflorescence]]s are considerably different.<ref>Bown, Deni (2000). ''Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family''. Timber Press. {{ISBN|0-88192-485-7}}.
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In ''A. simorrhinum'', the [[peduncle (botany)|flower stalk]] is shorter or equal in length to the [[petiole (botany)|leaf stalk]], whereas in ''A. vulgare'', the flower stalk is longer than the leaf stalk. ''A. vulgare'' also has a generally longer [[spadix (botany)|spadix]] than ''A. simorrhinum''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arisarum |url=http://www.floraiberica.es/floraiberica/texto/pdfs/18_179_04_Arisarum.pdf |publisher=[[Flora Iberica]] |access-date=28 November 2021}}</ref>


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Arisarum
Arisarum vulgare
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Subfamily: Aroideae
Tribe: Arisareae
Genus: Arisarum
Mill.
Synonyms[1]

Balmisa Lag.

Arisarum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region, east to the Caucasus and west to Macaronesia.[1][2][3]

Arisarum proboscideum
Arisarum Simorrhinum

Species

Accepted species:[1]

  1. Arisarum × aspergillum Dunal - Spain, Algeria, Morocco (A. simorrhinum × A. vulgare)
  2. Arisarum simorrhinum Durieu - Portugal Spain, Balearic Islands, Algeria, Morocco
  3. Arisarum proboscideum (L.) Savi - Spain, Italy
  4. Arisarum vulgare O.Targ.Tozz. - Mediterranean region of northern Africa and southern Europe from Portugal and Morocco to Turkey and Palestine; Caucasus; Canary Islands, Madeira, Azores

Arisarum species look very similar to Arum except that their flowers, spathes, and inflorescences are considerably different.[4]

In A. simorrhinum, the flower stalk is shorter or equal in length to the leaf stalk, whereas in A. vulgare, the flower stalk is longer than the leaf stalk. A. vulgare also has a generally longer spadix than A. simorrhinum.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, Genere: Arisarum includes European distribution maps
  4. ^ Bown, Deni (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-485-7.
  5. ^ "Arisarum" (PDF). Flora Iberica. Retrieved 28 November 2021.