Gymnomesium

Schott 1855
 published in: 
 Oesterreichisches Botanisches Wochenblatt 5: 17. 1855. 
 distribution:  Mediterranean islands  map:
 subfamily:  Aroideae tribe:  Areae 
 no. of species:  1  cultivars:  not known 
 chromosome count: 2n=28  
 morphology:  rhizomatous geophytes, seasonally dormant,
 leaves sagittate, spathe sessile, flowers unisexual. 
 varia:  Differs from Arum in lack of sterile flowers
 between the male and female zone and blooming in autumn.
 Formerly placed as a monotype subgenus within Arum.


Gymnomesium
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Tropicos: Gymnomesium
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last updated on 2012-02-10