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'''''Arisarum''''' is a [[genus]] of flowering plants in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Araceae]]. It is native to the [[Mediterranean]] region, east to the [[Caucasus]] and west to islands of the eastern [[North Atlantic]].<ref name=r8r8r8r8r8r8r8r8r8r8rff>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=15804 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>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.</ref><ref>[http://luirig.altervista.org/flora/taxa/floraspecie.php?genere=Arisarum Altervista Flora Italiana, Genere: ''Arisarum''] includes European distribution maps</ref>
'''''Arisarum''''' is a [[genus]] of flowering plants in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Araceae]]. It is native to the [[Mediterranean]] region, east to the [[Caucasus]] and west to islands of the eastern [[North Atlantic]].<ref name=r8r8r8r8r8r8r8r8r8r8rff>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=15804 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>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.</ref><ref>[http://luirig.altervista.org/flora/taxa/floraspecie.php?genere=Arisarum Altervista Flora Italiana, Genere: ''Arisarum''] includes European distribution maps</ref>
[[Image:Arisarum proboscideum 02 detail.jpg|thumb|left|200px|''Arisarum proboscideum'']]
[[Image:Arisarum proboscideum 02 detail.jpg|thumb|left|200px|''Arisarum proboscideum'']]
[[File:Arisarum Simorrhinum. Frailillo (6).JPG|thumb|left|''Arisarum Simorrhinum'']]


==Species==
==Species==

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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 islands of the eastern North Atlantic.[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]

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.