Schottarum

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Schottarum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Tribe: Schismatoglottideae
Genus: Schottarum
P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong

Schottarum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Araceae. [1]

The genus is found in Borneo. [1]

The genus name of Schottarum is in honour of Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794–1865), an Austrian botanist well known for his extensive work on aroids (Family Araceae). [2] It was first described and published in Bot. Stud. (Taipei) Vol.49 on page 393 in 2008. [1]

Known species

According to Kew: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Schottarum P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN   978-3-946292-26-5. S2CID   187926901 . Retrieved 1 January 2021.