Published December 3, 2021 | Version v1
Taxonomic treatment Open

Typhonium Schott 1829

  • 1. Institute of Biotechnology and Food Technology, Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City, No. 12 Nguyen Van Bao Street, Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. & vanhongthien @ iuh. edu. vn; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0151 - 5068
  • 2. Binh Chau-Phuoc Buu Nature Reserve, Bung Rieng Ward, Xuyen Moc District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, Vietnam. & lvsonplant @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0151 - 0646
  • 3. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Science, Vietnam National University HCMC, 227 Nguyen Van Cu Street, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. & Vietnam National University-HCMC, Linh Trung Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City.
  • 4. Southern Institute of Ecology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, No. 1 D, TL 29 Street, Thanh Loc Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. & nguyen _ dat 700 @ yahoo. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3687 - 1567
  • 5. Southern Institute of Ecology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, No. 1 D, TL 29 Street, Thanh Loc Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. & ntqtrung @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4366 - 2381
  • 6. Southern Institute of Ecology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, No. 1 D, TL 29 Street, Thanh Loc Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. & nhcuongem @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8707 - 2944
  • 7. Southern Institute of Ecology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, No. 1 D, TL 29 Street, Thanh Loc Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. & hongtruongluu @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7036 - 7081

Description

Key to the 19 presently known Vietnamese species of Typhonium

Updated from Van et al. (2017).

1. Leaves perfectly trifoliolate........................................................................................................................................... T. thatsonense

- Not as above .......................................................................................................................................................................................2

2. Sterile interstice of spadix entirely covered with staminodes ..................................................................................... T. flagelliforme

- Only base of sterile interstice of spadix covered with staminodes.....................................................................................................3

3. Spathe limb thin, lanceolate, elongate-triangular...............................................................................................................................4

- Spathe limb thick, ovate to ovate-triangular.....................................................................................................................................14

4. Leaves fully pedate with 5 or 7 leaflets..............................................................................................................................................5

- Leaves entire and/or 3-lobed ..............................................................................................................................................................8

5. Leaves with 7 leaflets, leaf lobes linear to or linear-lanceolate............................................................................................. T. lineare

- Leaves with 5 leaflets, leaf lobes ovate, elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate ...............................................................................................6

6. Spadix much longer than spathe.................................................................................................................................... T. vermiforme

- Spadix almost as long as spathe .........................................................................................................................................................7

7. Ovaries obovoid; stigmas light yellow to white; staminodes subulate, with acuminate apices ................................... T. dongnaiense

- Ovaries elongate or lageniform; stigmas red; staminodes elongate-clavate, with dilated and flattened apices........... T. bachmaense

8. Spadix longer than spathe...................................................................................................................................................................9

- Spadix as long as or shorter than spathe...........................................................................................................................................12

9. Spathe limb corrugated.....................................................................................................................................................................10

- Not as above .....................................................................................................................................................................................11

10. Staminodes folded 180 o apically .............................................................................................................................. T. phuocbinhense

- Staminodes straight up to parallel to axis...................................................................................................................... T. corrugatum

11. Male zone cylindrical, staminodes cylindrical to conical ........................................................................................ T. khonkaenensis

- Male zone subglobose, staminodes clavate ..................................................................................................................... T. acetocella

12. Leaves entire....................................................................................................................................................................... T. laoticum

- Leaves incompletely trifoliolate .......................................................................................................................................................13

13. Stigma funnel shaped and lobed............................................................................................................................. T. stigmatilobatum

- Stigma disciform and unlobed............................................................................................................................................... T. huense

14. Spathe limb very strongly circinnately recoiled over the entire length......................................................................... T. circinnatum

- Not as above .....................................................................................................................................................................................15

15. Staminodes <3 mm long..................................................................................................................................................................16

- Staminodes> 5 mm long..................................................................................................................................................................17

16. Spathe 14–30 cm long, thecae opening by small pores....................................................................................................... T. hayatae

- Spathe 4.5–5.0 cm long, thecae opening by elongate slits .............................................................................. T. vietnamense sp. nov.

17. Staminodes subulate .............................................................................................................................................................. T. blumei

- Staminodes filiform..........................................................................................................................................................................18

18. Staminodes curly ............................................................................................................................................................. T. trilobatum

- Staminodes not curly .................................................................................................................................................... T. penicillatum

Notes

Published as part of Van, Hong Thien, Le, Van Son, Nguyen-Phi, Nga, Nguyen, Quoc Dat, Nguyen, Tran Quoc Trung, Nguyen, Hieu Cuong & Luu, Hong Truong, 2021, A new species and a new record of Typhonium (Araceae) from southern Vietnam, pp. 201-208 in Phytotaxa 527 (3) on pages 206-207, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.527.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/5751368

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References

  • Van, H. T., Nguyen-Phi, N., Vu, N. L., Galloway, A. & Luu, H. T. (2017) Typhonium dongnaiense (Araceae), a new species from Vietnam. Annales Botanici Fennici 54: 405 - 408. https: // doi. org / 10.5735 / 085.054.0622