Amorphophallus pusillus
Amorphophallus pusillus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Amorphophallus |
Species: | A. pusillus
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Binomial name | |
Amorphophallus pusillus Hett., Serebryanyi (1994)
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Amorphophallus pusillus is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant in the family Araceae.[1] It is endemic to Vietnam.[2]
A. pusillus is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical areas. It is the smallest member of the genus, with a spathe 2–2.8 long and 2.5–3.2 cm diameter, and a spadix 4.4–5.7 cm long.[3]
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Nguyễn Văn Du (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 16: 1-458. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội.
- ^ "Notes on the genus Amorphophallus (Araceae) — 3. Two new species from Vietnam : Hetterscheid, W L A". Internet Archive. 2016-10-23. Retrieved 2025-08-04.