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Peltandra

Araújo, Diogo;Alves, Marccus

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Peltandra, the arrow arums, is a genus of plants in the family Araceae. It is native to the eastern United States, eastern Canada, and Cuba.

Species

PHYLUM

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
Observations recorded580,578,322

Tarczeń (Peltandra Raf.) – rodzaj półwodnych roślin zielnych, należący do rodziny obrazkowatych, liczący dwa gatunki endemiczne: Peltandra sagittifolia, pochodzący z południowo-wschodniej części Stanów Zjednoczonych, oraz tarczeń wirgiński (Peltandra virginica), pochodzący z południowo-wschodniej Kanady oraz środkowej i wschodniej części Stanów Zjednoczonych.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
61
With media
60
Family
Araceae
Collections
UCONN, MO, BRIT, DOV, IND, MMNS
Recorded in
United States, Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Araceae
Image
Peltandra virginica.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Peltandra
topic's main category
Category:Peltandra
taxon common name
arrow arum
Commons category
Peltandra
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Encyclopedic overview

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Peltandra, the arrow arums, is a genus of plants in the family Araceae. It is native to the eastern United States, eastern Canada, and Cuba. Species Peltandra sagittifolia - (Michx.) Morong - Spoon flower or the white arrow arum - southeastern US from eastern Louisiana to Virginia Peltandra virginica (L.) Schott - Arum arrow - Cuba, Quebec, Ontario, Oregon, California, Washington; eastern US from Maine to Florida, west to Texas, Kansas, and Minnesota †Peltandra primaeva – Eocene, Golden Valley Formation, North Dakota, USA

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Peltandra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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