Chlorophytum tuberosum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Agavoideae
Genus: Chlorophytum
Species: Chlorophytum tuberosum

Name

Chlorophytum tuberosum (Roxb.) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 332 (1876).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Anthericum tuberosum Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 2: 20 (1800).
  • Homotypic
    • Phalangium tuberosum (Roxb.) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 598 (1843).
    • Liliago tuberosa (Roxb.) C.Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 534 (1845).
  • Heterotypic
    • Phalangium niveum Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 248 (1804).
    • Anthericum niveum (Poir.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 2: 84 (1825).
    • Liliago nivea (Poir.) C.Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 534 (1845).
    • Anthericum ornithogaloides Hochst. ex A.Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 332 (1850).
    • Chlorophytum anthericoideum Dalzell, Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 2: 141 (1850).
    • Phalangium ornithogaloides (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Schweinf., Beitr. Fl. Aethiop.: 294 (1867).
    • Acrospira lilioides A.Chev., Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 89 (1908).
    • Chlorophytum russii Chiov., Res. Sci. Somalia Ital. 1: 172 (1916).
    • Anthericum kilimandscharicum Poelln., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 51: 72 (1942).
    • Chlorophytum kulsii Cufod., Senckenberg. Biol. 50: 243 (1969).
    • Chlorophytum niveum (Poir.) M.R.Almeida, Fl. Maharashtra 5A: 173 (2009).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon; Central African Repu; Chad; Eritrea; Ethiopia; India; Kenya; Myanmar; Nepal; Nigeria; Somalia; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

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