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Details for: PI 47226,
Amorphophallus konjac
K. Koch, Konyaku
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amorphophallus konjac
K. Koch
Top Name:
Konyaku
Origin:
Collected – Japan
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
13 Mar 1919
PI Assigned:
1919
Inventory Volume:
58
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amorphophallus konjac
K. Koch
Top Name:
Konyaku
Origin:
Collected – Japan
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
13 Mar 1919
PI Assigned:
1919
Source History
Collected
Japan
Collector(s):
Swingle, W.T., USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry
Accession Names and Identifiers
Konyaku
Type: Local name
Narrative
Amorphophallus konjac
K. Koch
Genus:
Amorphophallus
Family:
Araceae
Subfamily:
Aroideae
Tribe:
Thomsonieae
Nomen number:
2948
Place of publication:
K. Koch & G. A. Fintelmann, Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 1:262. 1858
Verified:
10/15/2003
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Amorphophallus konjac
K. Koch var.
konjac
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Amorphophallus rivieri
Durieu ex Carrière var.
konjac
(K. Koch) Engl.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Amorphophallus rivieri
Durieu ex Carrière
Amorphophallus rivieri
Durieu ex Carrière var.
rivieri
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
devil's-tongue
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Amorphophallus rivieri
'Konjac'
English
elephant-yam
1
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English
konjac
1
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
English
leopard-palm
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
=
Amorphophallus rivieri
'Konjac'
English
snake-palm
as
Amorphophallus rivieri
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Note:
=
A rivieri
'Konjac'
English
umbrella arum
1
Terrell, E. E. et al.
1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Chinese
hua mo yu
花蘑芋
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Chinese
mo yu
蘑芋
2
Cui, X. et al.
1995. Ethnobotany of Chinese drug Mo Yu (
Amorphophallus konjac
). J. Pl. Resources Environm. 4:38-40.
German
stinkende Titanenwurz
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1199.
Japanese Rōmaji
konnyaku
2
Ohwi, J.
1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Swedish
konjak-knölkalla
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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