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Internal ID UUID6440224b1b2eb542370259
Scientific name Caladium bicolor
Authority (Aiton) Vent.
First published in Mag. Encycl. 4: 464 (1800)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Arum bicolor Aiton Hort. Kew. 3: 316 (1789)
Arum pellucidum Fulchir ex Kunth Enum. Pl. 3: 42 (1841)
Arum pulchrum Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 260 (1796)
Arum vermitoxicum Vell. Fl. Flumin. 9: 386, t. 108 (1831 publ. 1881)
Xanthosoma sylvestre Bello Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 114 (1883)
Caladium albopunctatissimum J.Makoy ex H.Karst. Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 1: 331 (1858)
Caladium amoenum hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 461 (1879)
Caladium appunianum hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 466 (1879)
Caladium argyrospilum Lem. Ill. Hort. 5: 185 (1858)
Caladium barraquinii Hérincq Fl. Serres Jard. Paris , sér. 2, 3: 163 (1858)
Caladium bicolor var. albomaculatum Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 462. 1879
Caladium bicolor var. argyrospilum (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 164 1878
Caladium bicolor var. barraquinii (Hérincq) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 162 1878
Caladium bicolor var. bohemicum Engl. Pflanzenr. IV, 23E: 34. 1920
Caladium bicolor var. brongniartii (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 162 1878
Caladium bicolor var. chantinii (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 163 1878
Caladium bicolor var. curwadlii Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 163. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. devosianum (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 165 1878
Caladium bicolor var. duchartrei Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 164. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. eckhartii Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 164. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. enkeanum (K.Koch) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 164. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. hendersonii Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 162. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. houbyanym Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 165. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. houlletii (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 163. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. ketteleri Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 163. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. kochii Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 164. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. kramerianum Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 162. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. laucheanum (K.Koch) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 165. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. leopoldii Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 162. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. lindenii Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 164. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. macrophyllum (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 165 1878
Caladium bicolor var. marginatum (K.Koch & C.D.Bouché) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 161. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. mirabile (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 165 1878
Caladium bicolor var. neumannii (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 164 1878
Caladium bicolor var. pellucidum (DC.) Kunth Enum. Pl. 3: 42. 1841
Caladium bicolor var. perrieri (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 164 1878
Caladium bicolor var. pictum (DC.) Kunth Enum. Pl. 3: 42. 1841
Caladium bicolor var. regale (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 165 1878
Caladium bicolor var. roseo-maculatum Engl. Pflanzenr. , IV, 23E: 36 (1920)
Caladium bicolor var. rubellum (K.Koch & Fint.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 161 1878
Caladium bicolor var. rubicundum Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 161. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. rubrivenium Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 162. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. sieboldii Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 163. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. splendens (K.Koch & Fint.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 162 1878
Caladium bicolor var. stangeanum (K.Koch) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 162. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. surinamense Engl. Pflanzenr. , IV, 23E: 31 (1920)
Caladium bicolor var. transparens Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 162. 1878
Caladium bicolor var. vellozoanum (Schott) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 459 1879
Caladium bicolor var. verschaffeltii (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 164 1878
Caladium bicolor var. wightii (Lem.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 164 1878
Caladium brongniartii Lem. Ill. Hort. 5: 58 (1858)
Caladium chantinii Lem. Ill. Hort. 5: 58 (1858)
Caladium concolor K.Koch Berliner Allg. Gartenzeitung 1857: 135 (1857)
Caladium connaertii hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 461 (1879)
Caladium curwadlii hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 461 (1879)
Caladium devosianum Lem. Ill. Hort. 1862: t. 322, f. 1 (1862)
Caladium discolor hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 462 (1879)
Caladium duchartrei hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 462 (1879)
Caladium dussii hort. ex Vilmorin Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 1162, in obs. 1895
Caladium eckhartii Lem. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 463 (1879)
Caladium enkeanum K.Koch Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 4: 267 (1861)
Caladium firmulum Schott Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 4: 417 (1854)
Caladium gaerdtii K.Koch & Fintelm. Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 1: 288 (1858)
Caladium griseo-argenteum hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 463 (1879)
Caladium haageanum K.Koch Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 5: 136 (1862)
Caladium bicolor var. haematostigma Kunth Enum. Pl. 3: 42 1841
Caladium hendersonii hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 461 (1879)
Caladium hortulanum Bridsey Cult. Aroids 42 1951
Caladium houbyanum hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 464 (1879)
Caladium houlletii Lem. Ill. Hort. 1858: 59 (1858)
Caladium ketteleri hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 461 (1879)
Caladium kochii Hort.Versch. ex K.Koch Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 5: 135 (1862)
Caladium kramerianum hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 3: 459 (1881)
Caladium laucheanum K.Koch Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 4: 266 (1861)
Caladium leopoldii Hort.Versch. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 460 (1879)
Caladium lilliputiense Rodigas Ill. Hort. 1895: 363 (1895)
Caladium lindenii hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 462 (1879)
Caladium macrophyllum Lem. Ill. Hort. 1862: t. 316, 322 (1862)
Caladium marginatum K.Koch & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1854(App.): 6 (1855)
Caladium marmoratum L.Math. ex K.Koch Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1854(App.): 6 (1855)
Caladium martersteigianum hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 461 (1879)
Caladium medioradiatum L.Linden & Rodigas Ill. Hort. (1890) 51 t. 528.
Caladium mirabile Lem. Ill. Hort. 1863: t. 354 (1863)
Caladium mooreanum hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 462 (1879)
Caladium neumannii Lem. Ill. Hort. (1858) 58.
Caladium ottonis hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 464 (1879)
Caladium pallidinervium hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 463 (1879)
Caladium pallidum K.Koch & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1853(App.): 13 (1853)
Caladium pellucidum DC. Rapp. [Not.] Pl. Rar. Genève 4: 38 (1829)
Caladium perrieri Lem. Ill. Hort. 1858: 59 (1858)
Caladium pictum DC. Rapp. [Not.] Pl. Rar. Genève 4: 38 (1829)
Caladium punctatissimum hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 461 (1879)
Caladium purdieanum Schott Oesterr. Bot. Z. 9: 38 (1859)
Caladium pusillum K.Koch Fl. Serres Jard. Paris , sér. 2, 3: 110 (1858)
Caladium regale Lem. Ill. Hort. 1862: t. 316 (1862)
Caladium reichenbachianum Stange ex Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 182 (1878)
Caladium rougieri Verschaff. Gard. Chron. 1864: 414 (1864)
Caladium rubellum K.Koch & Fintelm. Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 1: 288 (1858)
Caladium rubricaule hort. ex Lem. Fl. Serres Jard. Paris , sér. 2, 3: 109 (1858)
Caladium rubrovenium hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 2: 460. 1879 [Sep 1879]
Caladium sagittifolium Sieber ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 464 (1879)
Caladium sieboldii hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 461 (1879)
Caladium sororium Schott Oesterr. Bot. Z. 9: 38 (1859)
Caladium splendens K.Koch & Fintelm. Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 1: 288 (1858)
Caladium spruceanum Schott Oesterr. Bot. Z. 9: 38 (1859)
Caladium stangeanum K.Koch Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 4: 136 (1861)
Caladium surinamense Miq. Index Seminum (AMD, Amstelodamensis) 1853: 3 (1853)
Caladium thelemanni Versch. Nursery Cat. (Ambroise Verschaffelt) 72: 2 (1863)
Caladium thripedestum Lem. Ill. Hort. 5: 59 (1858)
Caladium vellozoanum Schott Bonplandia (Hannover) 7: 163 (1859)
Caladium verschaffeltii Lem. Ill. Hort. 5: 59 (1858)
Caladium wagneri hort. ex Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 464 (1879)
Caladium wightii Lem. Ill. Hort. 1861: 294 (1861)
Caladium bicolor f. argyrospilum (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 463 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. barraquinii (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 460 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. brongniartii (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 460 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. chantinii (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 461 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. devosianum (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 464 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. haematostigma (Kunth) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 462 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. macrophyllum (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 463 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. mirabile (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 464 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. neumannii (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 462 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. perrieri (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 463 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. regale (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 464 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. robustum Jonker Acta Bot. Neerl. 8: 145 (1959)
Caladium bicolor f. splendens Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 459 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. vellozoanum (Schott) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 459 (1879)
Caladium bicolor var. vermitoxicum (Vell.) Stellfeld Arq. Mus. Paranaense 8: 176 (1950)
Caladium bicolor f. verschaffeltii (Lem.) Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 462 (1879)
Caladium bicolor f. wightii Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 463 (1879)
Caladium jacquinii Ten. Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano) 1833: 13 (1833)
Cyrtospadix bicolor Britton & P.Wilson Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands v. 126 (1924).
Alocasia rex hort. Gard. Chron. ser. 3, 11: 731. 1892 (1892)
Alocasia roezlii hort. Gard. Chron. n.s., 3: 589. 1875 [8 May 1875]
Caladium baraquini Hérincq Fl. Serres Jard. Paris , sér. 2, 3: 163 (1858)
Caladium haematostigma Kunth Enum. Pl. [Kunth] 3: 42. 1841 [23-29 May 1841]
Caladium hortulanum Birdsey Cult. Aroids 42. 1951
Caladium barraquinii Lem. Ill. Hort. 7, t. 257 1860
Caladium bicolor f. surinamense (Miq.) Stehlé Bull. Soc. Bot. France 123: 452 1976
Caladium bicolor f. rubicundum Stehlé Bull. Soc. Bot. France 123: 452 1976
Arum vermitoxicum Vell. ex Kunth Enum. Pl. 3: 41 1841
Caladium bicolor var. pellucidum (DC.) Engl. Fl. Bras. 3(2): 162 1878
Caladium bicolor subvar. rosaceum Engl. Pflanzenr. , IV, 23E: 32 (1920)

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Language Common/alternative name
English heart of jesus
Spanish kaladium dwubarwne
Arabic كلاديون ثنائي اللون
Catalan papagai
Malay keladi merah
Dutch tinhorão
Polish arum bicolor
Polish kaladium dwubarwne
Portuguese tinhorão
Swedish kaladium
Thai บอนสี
Chinese 五彩芋
Chinese 红水芋
Chinese 花叶芋
Chinese 花葉芋

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  • Africa
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Central African Republic
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Seychelles
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • India
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Nicobar Nicobar
    • Malesia
      • Malaya
  • Pacific
    • Northwestern Pacific
      • Caroline Islands
    • South-central Pacific
      • Cook Islands
      • Society Islands
      • Tuamotu
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Gilbert Islands
      • Vanuatu
      • Wallis-Futuna Islands
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Cayman Islands
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Venezuelan Antilles
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northwest
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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World Flora Online wfo-0000739079
USDA Plants CABI11
Tropicos 2102122
INPN 447721
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30010088-2
The Plant List kew-28777
Missouri Botanical Garden 276330
Open Tree Of Life 677545
NCBI Taxonomy 174190
IPNI 30010088-2
iNaturalist 283377
GBIF 2868390
EPPO CLFBI
EOL 1082357
USDA GRIN 8333
Wikipedia Caladium_bicolor

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The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Amorphophallus konjac (Araceae) from Yunnan, China and its phylogenetic analysis in the family Araceae Li L, Qi Y, Gao P, Yang S, Zhao Y, Guo J, Liu J, Huang F, Yu L Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 08-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10776074
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Pigment Diversity in Leaves of Caladium × hortulanum Birdsey and Transcriptomic and Metabolic Comparisons between Red and White Leaves Zhou Y, Xu Y, Zhu GF, Tan J, Lin J, Huang L, Ye Y, Liu J Int J Mol Sci 03-Jan-2024
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Unveiling the Dual Nature of Heavy Metals: Stressors and Promoters of Phenolic Compound Biosynthesis in Basilicum polystachyon (L.) Moench In Vitro Das S, Sultana KW, Mondal M, Chandra I, Ndhlala AR Plants (Basel) 28-Dec-2023
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Complete assembly of the chloroplast genome of Amorphophallus coaetaneus S. Y. Liu & S. J. Wei 1986 (Araceae) from southwestern China Gao Y, Dong K, Xiao P, Wu W, Yin S Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 25-Jul-2023
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Enhancement of the anthocyanin contents of Caladium leaves and petioles via metabolic engineering with co-overexpression of AtPAP1 and ZmLc transcription factors Yang X, Li A, Xia J, Huang Y, Lu X, Guo G, Sui S Front Plant Sci 21-Jun-2023
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