Arum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Areae
Genus: Arum
Species: A. apulum – A. besserianum – A. concinnatum – A. creticum – A. cylindraceum – A. cyrenaicum – A. dioscoridis – A. elongatum – A. euxinum – A. gratum – A. hainesii – A. hygrophilum – A. idaeum – A. italicum – A. jacquemontii – A. korolkowii – A. maculatum – A. megobrebi – A. meryemianum – A. nigrum – A. orientale – A. palaestinum – A. pictum – A. purpureospathum – A. rupicola – A. sintenisii – A. taiwanianum
Nothospecies: A. × sooi

Source(s) of checklist:
PWO, Boyce 1993, Boyce 2006

Name

Arum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 964 (1753); Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 413 (1754).

Lectotype species: Arum maculatum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 966. 1753 (designated by M.L. Green, Prop. Brit. Bot. 186. Aug. 1929).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Aron Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 470 (1763), orth. var.
- Gymnomesium Schott, Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 5: 17 (1855)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Great Britain, Ireland, Sweden.
- Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.
- Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
- Eastern Europe
  - Krym, South European Russia, Ukraine.
Africa
- Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
- Macaronesia
  - Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira.
Asia-Temperate
- Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan.
- Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Western Asia
  - Afghanistan, Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey.
- China
  - Tibet, Xinjiang.
Asia-Tropical
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya.

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

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 964. Reference page.
Linnaeus, C. 1754. Genera Plantarum, ed. 5: 413. Reference page.

Additional references

Boyce, P.C. 1993. The Genus Arum (A Kew Magazine Monograph). HMSO, London, 196 pp. ISBN 0-11-250085-4. Reference page.
Boyce, P.C. 2006. Arum. A Decade of Change. Aroideana 29: 132–137. PDF. Reference page.
Hitchcock, A.S. & Green, M.L. 1929. Standard species of Linnaean genera of Phanerogamae (1753–1754). pp. 111–195. In: Sprague, T.A. (ed.): International Botanical Congress. Cambridge (England), 1930. Nomenclature. Proposals by British Botanists. His Majesty's Stationery Office, London. Biblioteca Digital Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Arum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 12. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Arum. Published online. Accessed: 4 August 2022.
Tropicos.org 2018. Arum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 August 2018.
Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Arum in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2018 Dec 16.

Vernacular names

العربية: قلقاس
azərbaycanca: Danaayağı
български: Змиярник
کوردی: کاردی
čeština: árón
Deutsch: Aronstab
English: Arum Lilies
Esperanto: Arumo
eesti: Aaronikepp
فارسی: شیپوری
suomi: Munkinhuput
hornjoserbsce: Klep
հայերեն: Նվիկ
Ido: Arumo
ქართული: ნიუკა
қазақша: Шаянот
lietuvių: Aronas
македонски: козлец
Nederlands: Aronskelk
ирон: Калакъода
polski: Obrazki
ikirundi: Arum Lily
русский: Аронник
slovenčina: áron
slovenščina: Kačnik
svenska: Munkhättesläktet
தமிழ்: கொண்டை ராகிசு
тоҷикӣ: Кучала
українська: Арум
Tiếng Việt: Chi Chân bê
中文: 疆南星属
中文（简体）: 疆南星属