Arophyton
Sign in to saveArophyton is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It consists of 7 species that are found only in northeast Madagascar. Arophyton are tuberous plants with a few rhizomatous species that go through a dormant period during the dry season.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAlismatales
- FamilyAraceae
Observations9
Groupplantae
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Arophyton is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It consists of 7 species that are found only in northeast Madagascar. Arophyton are tuberous plants with a few rhizomatous species that go through a dormant period during the dry season.
==Species== Arophyton buchetii Arophyton crassifolium Arophyton humbertii Arophyton pedatum Arophyton rhizomatosum Arophyton simplex Arophyton tripartitum