''Arisaema fimbriatum'' is a species of ''

Arisaema ''Arisaema'' is a large and diverse genus of the flowering plant family Araceae. The largest concentration of species is in China and Japan, with other species native to other parts of southern Asia as well as eastern and central Africa, Mexico ...

'' found in

Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa ...

, Peninsular Malaysia, and Pulau Lankawi

Taxonomy

''A. fimbriata'' is the type species for ''Arisaema'' section ''Fimbriata'' a section with subglobose tubers and trifoliate leaves, bisexual spadix and a long spadix appendage that extends from the spathe. Plants in this section are from subtropical Asia. This section was first described in 1979, comprising six species. It was later synonymised under section ''Attenuata'' by Murata in 2011. In 2016 Ohi-Toma et al. reserected the section as monotypic with ''A. fimbriata'' following a

phylogenetic analysis In biology, phylogenetics () is the study of the evolutionary history of life using observable characteristics of organisms (or genes), which is known as phylogenetic inference. It infers the relationship among organisms based on empirical data ...

of the genus.

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* * fimbriatum Flora of Thailand Flora of Peninsular Malaysia {{Araceae-stub