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Alocasia cuprea

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Internal ID UUID64403930aea35186647952
Scientific name Alocasia cuprea
Authority K.Koch
First published in Berliner Klin. Wochenschr. 4: 141 (1861)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Caladium cupreum K.Koch & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum [Berlin] 6. 1854
Caladium metallicum K.Koch Berliner Allg. Gartenzeitung 1857: 135. (1857)
Caladium veitchii Henders. ex Hook.f. Bot. Mag. 89: t. 5376 (1863)
Gonatanthus cupreus hort. ex K.Koch Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 4: 141 (1861)
Alocasia metallica (K.Koch) Hook. Bot. Mag. 86: t. 5190 (1860)
Gonatanthus cupreus (K.Koch & C.D.Bouché) H.Low ex Sankey Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 1: 78 (1859)

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Chinese 龟甲草
Chinese 龟甲芋

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000948821
Tropicos 2100119
INPN 447712
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:84153-1
The Plant List kew-6716
Open Tree Of Life 537617
NCBI Taxonomy 1132777
IPNI 84153-1
iNaturalist 775782
GBIF 5329958
EPPO ALDCU
EOL 1096814
USDA GRIN 2487
Wikipedia Alocasia_cuprea

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Strengthening Structures in the Petiole–Lamina Junction of Peltate Leaves Wunnenberg J, Rjosk A, Neinhuis C, Lautenschläger T Biomimetics (Basel) 02-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8167582
doi:10.3390/biomimetics6020025
PMID:33918405

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