Aroideae

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: (26)
Aglaonemateae – Ambrosineae – Anubiadeae – Areae – Arisaemateae – Arisareae – Arophyteae – Caladieae – Calleae – Callopsideae – Colocasieae – Cryptocoryneae – Culcasieae – Dieffenbachieae – Homalomeneae – Montrichardieae – Nephthytideae – Peltandreae – Philodendreae – Philonotieae – Pistieae – Schismatoglottideae – Spathicarpeae – Thomsonieae – Zantedeschieae – Zomicarpeae

Name

Aroideae Arn., Botany: 136. (1832)

Type genus: Arum L. (1753)

References

Cusimano, N., Bogner, J., Mayo, S.J., Boyce, P.C., Wong, S.Y., Hesse, M., Hetterscheid, W.L.A., Keating, R.C. & French, J.C. 2011. Relationships within the Araceae: Comparison of morphological patterns with molecular phylogenies. American Journal of Botany 98(4): 654–668. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1000158 Reference page.
Cabrera, L.I., Salazar, G.A., Chase, M.W., Mayo, S.J., Bogner, J. & Dávila, P. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships of aroids and duckweeds (Araceae) inferred from coding and noncoding plastid DNA. American Journal of Botany 95(9): 1153–1165. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.0800073 Reference page.
Mayo, S.J., Bogner, J. & Cusimano, N. 2013. Recent progress in the phylogenetics and classification of Araceae. Early Events in Monocot Evolution. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp.208–242. PDF Reference page.
Sakuragui, C.M., Calazans, L.S.B., de Oliveira, L.L., de Morais, É.B., Benko-Iseppon, A.M., Vasconcelos, S., Schrago, C.E.G. & Mayo, S.J. 2018. Recognition of the genus Thaumatophyllum Schott− formerly Philodendron subg. Meconostigma (Araceae)− based on molecular and morphological evidence. PhytoKeys (98): 51-71. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.98.25044 Reference page.

Links

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Aroideae in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on September 6, 2018.

Vernacular names
العربية: لوفاوات
magyar: Kontyvirágformák
한국어: 천남성아과
русский: Ароидные
Tiếng Việt: Phân họ Ráy

Aroideae is a subfamily of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It is the largest subfamily in Araceae and consists of about 72 different genera, and 2,300 species. Many Aroideae have spiny pollen grains without a sporopollenin outer exine layer and lacking an aperture.
Genera
The cuckoo-pint or lords and ladies (Arum maculatum) is a common arum in British woodlands

Aglaodorum Schott
Aglaonema Schott
Alocasia (Schott) G. Don
Amorphophallus Blume ex Decne.
Ambrosina Bassi
Anchomanes Schott
Anubias Schott
Apoballis Schott
Aridarum Ridl.
Ariopsis Nimmo
Arisaema Mart.
Arisarum Mill.
Arophyton Jum.
Arum L.
Asterostigma Fisch. & C. A. Mey.
Bakoa P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong
Bakoaella S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
Biarum Schott
Bognera Mayo & Nicolson
Bucephalandra Schott
Caladium Vent.
Calla L.
Callopsis Engl.
Carlephyton Jum.
Cercestis Schott
Chlorospatha Engl.
Colletogyne Buchet
Colocasia Schott
Cryptocoryne Fisch. ex Wydler
Culcasia P. Beauv.
Dieffenbachia Schott
Dracunculus Mill.
Eminium (Blume) Schott
Fenestratarum P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong
Filarum Nicolson
Furtadoa M. Hotta
Gearum N. E. Br.
Gorgonidium Schott
Hapaline Schott
Helicodiceros Schott
Heteroaridarum M. Hotta
Hestia P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong
Homalomena Schott
Hottarum Bogner & Nicolson
Incarum E.G.Gonç
Jasarum G. S. Bunting
Lagenandra Dalzell
Mangonia Schott
Montrichardia Crueg.
Nephthytis Schott
Ooia P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong
Peltandra Raf.
Philodendron Schott
Philonotion Schott
Phymatarum M. Hotta
Pinellia Ten.
Piptospatha N. E. Br.
Pistia L.
Protarum Engl.
Pseudodracontium N. E. Br.
Pseudohydrosme Engl.
Pursegloveia S.Y.Wong, S.L.Low & P.C.Boyce
Remusatia Schott
Sauromatum Schott
Scaphispatha Brongn. ex Schott
Schismatoglottis Zoll. & Moritzi
Schottarum P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong
Spathantheum Schott
Spathicarpa Hook.
Steudnera K. Koch
Stylochaeton Lepr.
Synandrospadix Engl.
Syngonium Schott
Taccarum Brongn. ex Schott
Thaumatophyllum Schott
Theriophonum Blume
Typhonium Schott
Typhonodorum Schott
Ulearum Engl.
Xanthosoma Schott
Zantedeschia Spreng.
Zomicarpa Schott
Zomicarpella N. E. Br.

Arisaema triphyllum
Calla palustris
Cyrtosperma johnstonii
Taxonomy
Main article: List of Araceae genera

May be subdivided into a series of twenty five tribes:

Aglaonemateae
Anubiadeae
Areae
Arisaemateae
Arisareae
Arophyteae
Caladieae
Callopsideae
Colocasieae
Cryptocoryneae
Culcasieae
Homalomeneae
Nephthytideae
Peltandreae
Philodendreae
Philonotieae
Pistieae
Schismatoglottideae
Spathicarpeae
Stylochaetoneae
Thomsonieae
Zantedeschieae

References
Bown, Deni (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family [ILLUSTRATED]. Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-485-7
Stevens, Peter F. (2001). "Angiosperm Phylogeny Website: Araceae". Retrieved 29 April 2014.