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Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 704 (1891)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Dioscoreales
family
Dioscoreaceae
genus
Tacca
species
Tacca leontopetaloides

Name

Synonyms
Arisaema gracile (Roxb.) Kunth
Arum gracile Roxb.
Chaitaea tacca Sol.
Chaitaea tacca Sol. ex Seem.
Chaitea tacca Solander
Chaitea tacca Solander ex Parkinson
Chataea tacca Sol.
Leontice leontopetaloides L.
Podophyllum trilobum Burm.
Tacca abyssinica Hochst.
Tacca abyssinica Hochst. ex Baker
Tacca artocarpifolia Seem.
Tacca brownii Seem.
Tacca brownii subsp. paeoniifolia Limpr.
Tacca brownii var. paeoniifolia Limpr.
Tacca dubia Schult. & Schult.f.
Tacca gaogao Blanco
Tacca guineensis G.Don
Tacca guineensis G.Don ex Loudon
Tacca hawaiiensis H.Limpr.
Homonyms
Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze
Common names
Arrowroot in English
Arurut in Bislama
Batflower in English
East Indian arrowroot in English
East Indian arrowroot in English
Fiji arrowroot in English
Fiji arrowroot in English
Kabidza, Volo Karana in language.
Māhoaʻa in Tonga (Tonga Islands)
Ostindische Pfeilwurz in German
Polynesian arrowroot in English
Polynesian arrowroot in English
Polynesian arrowroot in English
Polynesian arrowroot in language.
Tahiti arrowroot in English
Tahiti arrowroot in English
Takka in German
Takka in German
Trindri in language.
arrowroot de Tahiti in French
arrowroot de Tahiti in French
arrowroot de Taití in Spanish
arrowroot de Taití in Spanish
batflower in English
duivelstong in Dutch
fliktacca in Swedish
fliktacca in Swedish
kakele in language.
kakili in language.
kamene in language.
kilela in Luba-Katanga
krąpiel pierzastodzielna in Polish
liuskaviiksikki in Finnish
mungamputu in Luba-Katanga
muziganputu in Luba-Katanga
muzikamputu in Luba-Katanga
muzingamputu in Luba-Katanga
ngoma kiula in Kongo
ostindisches Teufelsblüte in German
ostindisches Teufelsblüte in German
ostindisk pilrod in Danish
pia in language.
pia in language.
pia in language.
pia in language.
pia, pia mä’a, pia henua, pia mä’ohi in language.
pia, pia tohoau, piataohoau in language.
pia, piarautahi in language.
seashore bat lily in language.
seboseb in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Yeng, Wong Sin, and Chua Kek Shen, 2019: Phylogeny of Tacca (Taccaceae) and traits in reproductive structures, with description of a new Bornean species. Biodiversitas, vol. 20, no. 11. 3096-3118.
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