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December 2021

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Alocasia (Schott) G.Don

This genus name was first published in Hort. Brit. , ed. 3: 631 (1839)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000001337.

Synonyms of Alocasia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Ensolenanthe Schott Bonplandia (Hannover) 9: 368 (1861) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000044377

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Alocasia:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alocasia amazonica Reark Proc. Florida State Hort. Soc. 20: 326 1953 — wfo-0000839475
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alocasia bayeriana Engl. & K.Krause Pflanzenr. IV, 23E: 114 1920 — wfo-0000948603
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alocasia chantrieriana Rodigas Ill. Hort. 35: 79 (1888) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000948702
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alocasia chelsonii L.H.Bailey Stand. Cycl. Hort. 1: 255 1914 — wfo-0000839474
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alocasia leopoldii Engl. & K.Krause Pflanzenr. IV, 23E: 111 1920 — wfo-0000949303
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alocasia marchalli Engl. Monogr. Phan. 2: 494 (1879) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000949465
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alocasia rodigasiana hort. ex André Rev. Hort. (Paris) 63: 114 (1891) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000950002
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alocasia splendens L.Linden ex Engl. & K.Krause Pflanzenr. , IV, 23E: 111 (1920) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000950156
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alocasia subodora Engl. & K.Krause Pflanzenr. IV, 23E: 111 1920 — wfo-0000950167