Phyllotaenium

Phyllotaenium lindenii is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is the sole species in genus Phyllotaenium. It is a tuberous geophyte native to the wet tropics of Colombia and Panama.^[1] It is named after Belgian botanist Jean Jules Linden.

Phyllotaenium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Alismatales
Family:	Araceae
Genus:	Phyllotaenium André (1872)
Species:	P. lindenii
Binomial name
Phyllotaenium lindenii André (1872)
Varieties[1]
Phyllotaenium lindenii var. lindenii Phyllotaenium lindenii var. sylvestre (Grayum) A.Hay
Synonyms[1]
Caladium lindenii (André) Madison (1981), nom. illeg.[2] Xanthosoma lindenii (André) T.Moore (1878), nom. illeg.

Cultivation

Cultivars include Phyllotaenium lindenii 'Magnificum'.^[3]