Re: [aroid-l] Typhonium specimens again
- Subject: [aroid-l] Fw: Typhonium blumei Nicol. & Sivadasan ("T. divaricatum")
- From: "Alan Galloway" a*@bellsouth.net
- Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 15:46:41 -0500
Typhonium blumei Nicol. & Sivadasan ("T. divaricatum"This message forwarded onto the list for Susanne Renner.....
Subject: Typhonium blumei Nicol. & Sivadasan ("T. divaricatum")
A color pictures and a drawing of blumei and roxburghii are included in
Jenn-Che Wang and Kuoh-Cheng Yang, The Genus Typhonium (Araceae) in Taiwan. Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin. (1996) 37: 159-163.
Great drawings also appear in
Dan Nicolson & M. Sivadasan, an important paper on confused names in Typhonium (Blumea 27: 483-497, 19810.
emael: M Sivadasan" <drmsivadasan@rediffmail.com>
Divaricatum is an illegitimate name. Engler used it for a species whose correct name is blumei, but later authors have also used it for other species of Typhonium.
Susanne
