Kingdom Plantae Family Araceae Tribe Arophyteae Rank Genus | Order Alismatales Subfamily Aroideae Higher classification Arum | |
Similar Jasarum, Protarum, Ulearum, Callopsis, Pseudohydrosme | ||
Arophyton is a genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family. It consists of 7 species that are found only in northeast Madagascar. Arophyton are tuberous plants with a few rhizomatous species that go through a dormant period during the dry season.
Species
- Arophyton buchetii
- Arophyton crassifolium
- Arophyton humbertii
- Arophyton pedatum
- Arophyton rhizomatosum
- Arophyton simplex
- Arophyton tripartitum
References
Arophyton Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA