Arophyton Explained

Arophyton is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It consists of 7 species that are found only in northeast Madagascar.[1] Arophyton are tuberous plants with a few rhizomatous species that go through a dormant period during the dry season.[2]

Species

  1. Arophyton buchetii
  2. Arophyton crassifolium
  3. Arophyton humbertii
  4. Arophyton pedatum
  5. Arophyton rhizomatosum
  6. Arophyton simplex
  7. Arophyton tripartitum

Notes and References

  1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=15900 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Bown, Deni (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. .

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