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Amorphophallus
Titan arum ( Amorphophallus titanum) is the Amorphophallus with the largest inflorescence
Scientific classificationKingdom:Plantae
(unranked):Angiosperms
(unranked):Monocots
Order:Alismatales
Family:Araceae
Subfamily:Aroideae
Tribe:Thomsonieae
Genus:Amorphophallus
Blume ex Decne.SpeciesSee text.
Amorphophallus (from Ancient Greek amorphos, "without form, misshapen" + phallos, "penis") is a large genus of some 170 tropical and subtropical tuberous herbaceous plants from the Arum family (Araceae). |