Arum dioscoridis

Sm. 1816

This species belongs to the section Dioscoridea, subsection Poeciloporphyrochiton.
Earlier 3 varieties were distinguished: var. cyprium, var. philistaeum and var. syriacum.
They are no longer valid, they are just colour variants.



The type 'Philistaeum'
photo © Vincenzo Rubino
Rhodos, Greece, photo (1-10) © Stavros Apostolou

The IAS: Arum dioscoridis
Tropicos: Arum dioscoridis
CATE Araceae: Arum dioscoridis
Dave's Garden: Arum dioscoridis
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last updated on 2011-09-09