Family Araceae

Araceae is a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants in which flowers are borne on a type of inflorescence called a spadix.

Genera in the family Araceae of plants

Alocasia - Alocasia is a genus of broad-leaved rhizomatous or tuberous perennials from the Family Araceae.

 

Amorphophallus - Amorphophallus is a large genus of some 170 tropical and subtropical tuberous herbaceous plants from the Arum family .

 

Anchomanes - Anchomanes is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae.

Anthurium - Anthurium , is a large genus of about 600- 800 species, belonging to the arum family .

Callopsis - It grows at an altitude of 800 m in virgin forest in parts of Africa.

 

Chlorospatha - Chlorospatha is a genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family.

 

Culcasia - Culcasia is a genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family.

 

Dieffenbachia - Dieffenbachia is a genus of tropical plants in the Family Araceae noted for their patterned leaves.

 

 

Gonatopus - Gonatopus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, consisting of about five species.

 

Philodendron - Philodendron is a large genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family, consisting of close to 900 or more species according to TROPICOS .

 

Rhaphidophora - This is a genus of evergreen, robust, climbing plants.

 

Rhodospatha - Species include:

 

Stenospermation - Stenospermation is a genus of plant in family Araceae.

 

Stylochaeton - Stylochaeton is a genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family that is endemic to Africa.

 

Syngonium - Syngonium species are often grown as house plants, usually only in the juvenile foliage stages.

 

Xanthosoma - Xanthosoma is a genus of about 50 species of tropical and sub-tropical arums in the flowering plant family, Araceae, all native to tropical America.