Family Araceae Juss., nom. cons.

Family number:

85 Last Updated: 12-avr.-2007

Alternate name:

Number of accepted genera:

125

Type genus:

Arum L.

Comments:

monocot family

Complete list of genera

Synonyms for family:

Arisaraceae Raf.
Caladiaceae Salisb.
Callaceae Rchb. ex Bartl.
Cryptocorynaceae J. Agardh
Dracontiaceae Salisb.
Lemnaceae Martinov, nom. cons.
Orontiaceae Bartl.
Pistiaceae Rich. ex C. Agardh
Wolffiaceae Bubani

Subfamilies and tribes for Araceae Juss., nom. cons.:

Subfamily	Tribe
Aroideae
Aroideae	Aglaonemateae
Aroideae	Ambrosineae
Aroideae	Anubiadeae
Aroideae	Areae
Aroideae	Arisaemateae
Aroideae	Arisareae
Aroideae	Arophyteae
Aroideae	Caladieae
Aroideae	Callopsideae
Aroideae	Colocasieae
Aroideae	Cryptocoryneae
Aroideae	Culcasieae
Aroideae	Dieffenbachieae
Aroideae	Homalomeneae
Aroideae	Montrichardieae
Aroideae	Nephthytideae
Aroideae	Peltandreae
Aroideae	Philodendreae
Aroideae	Philonotieae
Aroideae	Pistieae
Aroideae	Schismatoglottideae
Aroideae	Spathicarpeae
Aroideae	Stylochaetoneae
Aroideae	Thomsonieae
Aroideae	Zamioculcadeae
Aroideae	Zantedeschieae
Aroideae	Zomicarpeae
Calloideae
Gymnostachydoideae
Lasioideae
Lemnoideae
Monsteroideae
Monsteroideae	Anadendreae
Monsteroideae	Heteropsideae
Monsteroideae	Monstereae
Monsteroideae	Spathiphylleae
Orontioideae
Pothoideae
Pothoideae	Anthurieae
Pothoideae	Potheae

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://tn-grin.nat.tn/gringlobal/taxonomyfamily?id=85.
Accessed 2 avril 2025.