Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Species:
bangkokensis
ID:
1084992

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gagnep.

Source:
tro

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 9: 117 (1941)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001084330

Common Names

  • Amorphophallus bangkokensis
  • Bangkok Amorphophallus
  • Bangkokensis

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Description

Amorphophallus bangkokensis (also called Bangkok Amorphophallus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is an herbaceous perennial, growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to tropical Southeast Asia, and its habitat is moist to wet lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Amorphophallus bangkokensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Amorphophallus bangkokensis has a spathe that is green with a white or yellowish center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Amorphophallus bangkokensis is a small perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a full to partial sun exposure and should be grown in well-drained soil. The plant should be fertilized regularly and the divisions should be taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Amorphophallus bangkokensis

Amorphophallus bangkokensis can be found in Thailand.

Species in the Amorphophallus genus

Amorphophallus mangelsdorffii, Amorphophallus operculatus, Amorphophallus sinuatus, Amorphophallus vogelianus, Amorphophallus julaihii, Amorphophallus andranogidroensis, Amorphophallus croatii, Amorphophallus erythrororrhachis, Amorphophallus fuscus, Amorphophallus gallowayi, Amorphophallus glaucophyllus, Amorphophallus xiei, Amorphophallus ranchanensis, Amorphophallus josefbogneri, Amorphophallus laoticus, Amorphophallus lunatus, Amorphophallus myosuroides, Amorphophallus ongsakulii, Amorphophallus prolificus, Amorphophallus reflexus, Amorphophallus schmidtiae, Amorphophallus serrulatus, Amorphophallus tuberculatus, Amorphophallus juliae, Amorphophallus niahensis, Amorphophallus suwidjianus, Amorphophallus aberrans, Amorphophallus abyssinicus, Amorphophallus albispathus, Amorphophallus albus, Amorphophallus amygdaloides, Amorphophallus angolensis, Amorphophallus angulatus, Amorphophallus angustispathus, Amorphophallus ankarana, Amorphophallus annulifer, Amorphophallus antsingyensis, Amorphophallus aphyllus, Amorphophallus asper, Amorphophallus asterostigmatus, Amorphophallus atrorubens, Amorphophallus atroviridis, Amorphophallus barthlottii, Amorphophallus baumannii, Amorphophallus beccarii, Amorphophallus bequaertii, Amorphophallus bonaccordensis, Amorphophallus borneensis, Amorphophallus boyceanus, Amorphophallus brachyphyllus,

Species in the Araceae family

Adelonema erythropus, Adelonema allenii, Adelonema crinipes, Adelonema hammelii, Adelonema kvistii, Adelonema mofflerianum, Adelonema orientale, Adelonema pallidinervium, Adelonema panamense, Adelonema peltatum, Adelonema picturatum, Adelonema roezlii, Adelonema speariae, Adelonema wallisii, Adelonema wendlandii, Adelonema yanamonoense, Aglaodorum griffithii, Aglaonema brevispathum, Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae, Aglaonema cochinchinense, Aglaonema commutatum, Aglaonema cordifolium, Aglaonema costatum, Aglaonema densinervium, Aglaonema flemingianum, Aglaonema hookerianum, Aglaonema marantifolium, Aglaonema modestum, Aglaonema nebulosum, Aglaonema nitidum, Aglaonema ovatum, Aglaonema philippinense, Aglaonema pictum, Aglaonema pumilum, Aglaonema rotunda, Aglaonema simplex, Aglaonema tricolor, Aglaonema vittatum, Aglaonema robeleynii, Aglaonema birmanicum, Aglaonema nicobaricum, Aglaonema tassae, Alloschemone inopinata, Alloschemone occidentalis, Alocasia megawatiae, Alocasia chaii, Alocasia infernalis, Alocasia nycteris, Alocasia hypoleuca, Alocasia jiewhoei,

References

François Gagnepain (1866-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gagnep.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:84300-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.