Amorphophallus napalensis
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64403bb115c4e566447858 |
| Scientific name | Amorphophallus napalensis |
| Authority | (Wall.) Bogner & Mayo |
| First published in | Aroideana 8: 19 (1985 publ. 1986) |
Description Top
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Amorphophallus napalensis is a plant species found in the Himalayan regions of Bhutan, Nepal, and India. It belongs to the Candarum section and has a unique spathe shape and shorter spadix. The plant is pollinated by beetles, specifically those attracted to the scent of methyl mercaptan. In Nagaland, the most common beetle visitors were from the Parastasia genus.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Arum grandiflorum | Ham. ex Hook.f. | Fl. Brit. India 6: 518 (1893) |
| Pythonium wallichianum | Schott | Melet. Bot. : 17 (1832) |
| Thomsonia hookeri | Engl. | Monogr. Phan. 2: 307 (1879) |
| Thomsonia napalensis | Wall. | Pl. Asiat. Rar. 1: 83 (1830) |
| Allopythion hookeri | Schott | Gen. Aroid. : t. 24 (1858) |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Indian Subcontinent
- Assam
- Bangladesh
- East Himalaya
- Nepal
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Indian Subcontinent
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000964987 |
| Tropicos | 2105803 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:969029-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-8242 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 999939 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 175742 |
| IPNI | 969029-1 |
| iNaturalist | 555471 |
| GBIF | 2871772 |
| EOL | 1098923 |
| USDA GRIN | 417786 |
| Wikipedia | Amorphophallus_napalensis |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |