Schottarum
Species of flowering plant
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Schottarum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Araceae.[1]
| Schottarum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Tribe: | Schismatoglottideae |
| Genus: | Schottarum P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong |
The genus is found in Borneo.[1]
The genus name of Schottarum is in honour of Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794–1865), an Austrian botanist well known for his extensive work on aroids (Family Araceae).[2] It was first described and published in Bot. Stud. (Taipei) Vol.49 on page 393 in 2008.[1]
Known species
According to Kew:[1]
- Schottarum josefii (A.Hay) P.C.Boyce, S.Y.Wong & S.L.Low
- Schottarum sarikeense (Bogner & M.Hotta) P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong