- Family : ARACEAE
(Arum Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : OAL FAMILY
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Araceae
- Synonym(s) : Arum foetidum Salisb.; Arum trilobatum L.; Dracunculus trilobatus (L.) Raf.; Arisaema pumilum Blume; Arum auriculatum Sims; Arum orixense Roxb. ex Andrews; Arum pumilum Lam.; Desmesia orixensis (Roxb. ex Andrews) Raf.; Typhonium orixense (Roxb. ex Andrews) Schott; Typhonium siamense Engl.; Typhonium trilobatum var. fulvus H.Ara & M.A.Hassan; Typhonium triste Griff.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Typhonium trilobatum (L.) Schott
- Common name : Bengal Arum
- Vernacular name :
- Kandagadda, Durada kandagadda (Telugu)
- Habit : Herb
- Comments / notes : In shady places
- Key identification features : Perennial, monoecious, tuberous herbs; Leaves pedate, solitary or two, deeply 3-lobed; Spathe-limb acuminate, pale-green without, red-brown within; Spadix elongate-conoid, red-purple.
- Flower, Fruit : June-July
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Srikakulam district, Vizianagaram district
- Maharashtra : Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district
- Odisha : Sambalpur district
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Siang, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
- R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
- B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons.
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 241
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Typhonium trilobatum. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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World Distribution
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