Aridarum

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|image = Aridarum montanum drawing.png

|image_caption = Aridarum montanumP. Highley - Journal of Botany, British and Foreign. Vol. 51 (1913)

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|taxon = Aridarum

|authority = Ridl.

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|synonyms = Heteroaridarum M.Hotta

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Aridarum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. All of the known species in this genus are rheophytic and are endemic to the Island of Borneo.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=15190 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]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. The plant is aquatic and has willow-shaped leaves that are able to take strong currents without sustaining damage.Bown, Deni (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. {{ISBN|0-88192-485-7}}.

Species

  1. Aridarum borneense (M.Hotta) Bogner & A.Hay - Sarawak
  2. Aridarum burttii Bogner & Nicolson - Sarawak
  3. Aridarum caulescens M.Hotta - Sarawak, Brunei
  4. Aridarum crassum S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sarawak
  5. Aridarum incavatum H.Okada & Y.Mori - Borneo
  6. Aridarum minimum H.Okada - Borneo
  7. Aridarum montanum Ridl. - Sarawak
  8. Aridarum nicolsonii Bogner - Sarawak, West Kalimantan
  9. Aridarum purseglovei (Furtado) M.Hotta - Sarawak
  10. Aridarum rostratum Bogner & A.Hay - West Kalimantan

=Formerly placed here=

  • Hera hebe {{small|(S.Y.Wong, S.L.Low & P.C.Boyce) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce}} (as Aridarum hebe {{small|S.Y.Wong, S.L.Low & P.C.Boyce}})[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77193881-1 Hera hebe (S.Y.Wong, S.L.Low & P.C.Boyce) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce]. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 May 2024.

References

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Category:Aroideae

Category:Araceae genera

Category:Endemic flora of Borneo

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