''Pothoidium'' is a monotypic

genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...

(i.e. a genus that contains only one species) of flowering plants in the Calla Lily

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Araceae The Araceae are a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants in which flowers are borne on a type of inflorescence called a spadix. The spadix is usually accompanied by, and sometimes partially enclosed in, a spathe (or leaf-like bract). Also ...

. The single species that comprises the genus is ''Pothoidium lobbianum''. It is native to

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, the

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, and Lan Yü Island (

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) of

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Pothoideae Monotypic Araceae genera Flora of Malesia Flora of Taiwan {{Araceae-stub