Arum pictum

Arum pictum
Arum pictum in Mallorca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Arum
Species:
A. pictum
Binomial name
Arum pictum
L.f., 1782
Synonyms[2]
  • Arisarum pictum (L.f.) Raf.
  • Gymnomesium pictum (L.f.) Schott
  • Arum balearicum Buc'hoz
  • Arum corsicum Loisel.
  • Arum pictum lusus bispathaceum Engl.
  • Arum pictum subsp. sagittifolium Rosselló & L.Sáez

Arum pictum is a plant of the arum family (Araceae). It is sister to all other species in the genus Arum, and is its only autumn-flowering member of the genus.

Description

It is the only autumn-flowering plant of its genus.[3]

Distribution and habitat

The plant is native to the western Mediterranean in the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Sardinia, and Tuscany.[2]

Taxonomy

Arum pictum is the basal species of the genus Arum.[4][5][3]

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