| Arisaema sect. Tortuosa | |
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| Arisaema tortuosum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Genus: | Arisaema |
| Section: | Arisaema sect. Tortuosa (Engler) H. Hara 1971 |
| Type species | |
| Arisaema tortuosum | |
| Species | |
See text | |
Arisaema section Tortuosa is a section of the genus Arisaema . [1] [2]
Plants in this section have underground tubers with 3-foliolate leaves.
Plants from this section are found from China, Nepal, Bhutan, and Myanmar to India and Sri Lanka.
Arisaema section Tortuosa comprises the following species:
| Image | Name | Year | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| | Arisaema ghaticum (Sardesai, S.P.Gaikwad & S.R.Yadav) Punekar & Kumaran | 2009 | India( Maharashtra) |
| Arisaema jethompsonii Thiyagaraj & P.Daniel | 1999 | India (Tamil Nadu) | |
| Arisaema muricaudatum Sivad. | 1985 | India (Kerala) | |
| | Arisaema murrayi (J.Graham) Hook. | 1848 | India |
| | Arisaema tortuosum (Wallich) Schott in Schott & Endlicher | 1832 | India (Assam), China (Sichuan, Xizang, Yunnan), Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka |