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The Botanical System of the Plants
Das Botanisches System der Pflanzen
Friedrich A. Lohmueller

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Familia: Araceae Juss. (Arum Family - Aronstabgewächse)
Subfamilia:  Aroideae
Tribus:      Caladieae
Genus:  Caladium Vent.
(Elephant ear, Angel Wings; oreilles d'éléphant, ailes d'ange - Kaladien)

Caladium bicolor
Caladium bicolor
Caladium humboldtii
Caladium humboldtii
   

Species: 7 ~ 16.
Geography: tropical South America and Central America.
  • Caladium andreanum Bogner
  • Caladium bicolor* (Aiton) Vent. (Elephant ear, Angel Wings; Elefantenohr, Engelsflügel), - Ecuador.
    syn.: Caladium marmoratum Mathieu,
    syn.: Caladium xhortulanum Birdsey
    > 1000 cultivars!
  • Caladium coerulescens G.S.Bunting
  • Caladium humboldtii* (Raf.) Schott, - Venezuela, Brazil.
  • Caladium lindenii (André) Madison, - Columbia.
  • Caladium macrotites Schott
  • Caladium marmoratum Mathieu = = Caladium bicolor* (Aiton) Vent.
  • Caladium picturatum K.Koch & C.D.Bouché
  • Caladium schomburgkii Schott
  • Caladium smaragdinum K.Koch & C.D.Bouché
  • Caladium schomburgkii Schott, - Guyana, Brazil.
  • Caladium steudneriifolium Engler, - Columbia.
  • Caladium steyermarkii G.S.Bunting
  • Caladium ternatum Madison
  • Caladium tuberosum (S.Moore) Bogner & Mayo
  • Caladium xhortulanum Birdsey = Caladium bicolor* (Aiton) Vent.

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