357 observations
Water Banana
Typhonodorum lindleyanum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Liliopsida βΊOrder: Alismatales βΊFamily: Araceae βΊGenus: Typhonodorum
About
Typhonodorum is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. The single species making up this genus is Typhonodorum lindleyanum. The genus is native to Madagascar, the Comores, Zanzibar, and Mauritius. This genus is believed to be closely related to Peltandra even though Peltandra is only found in North America and there don't appear to exist closely related genera in the African mainland. There isn't fossil evidence to link the two genera so it...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Water Banana is Typhonodorum lindleyanum.
- Water Banana belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Water Banana belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Water Banana belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- Water Banana belongs to the order Alismatales.
- Water Banana belongs to the family Araceae.
- Water Banana belongs to the genus Typhonodorum.