Araceae is a family of monocot flowering plants or in Indonesia as the taro family. Plants of the Araceae family are sometimes known as the arum family, and members of it are often referred to as aroids.
Araceae has more than 100 genera (genus) and 3700 species that are most diverse in the tropics of the new world, also distributed in the tropics of the old world and northern temperate regions.
Several derivatives from Araceae, especially in the genera Anthurium, Alocasia, Aglaonema, Caladium and others, have become very popular in the world of ornamental plants.
List of genera in the family Araceae
Aglaodorum
Aglaonema
Alloschemone
Alocasia
Ambrosine
Amorphophallus
Amydrium
Anadendrum
Anaphyllopsis
Anaphyllum
Anchomanes
Anthurium
Anubias
Apoballis
Aridarum
Ariopsis
Arisaema
Arisarum
Arophyton
Arum
Asterostigma
Bakoa
Biarum
Bognera
Bucephalandra
Caladiums
Calla
Callopsis
Carlephyton
Cercestis
Chlorospatha
Colletogyn
Colocasia
Croatiella
Cryptocoryne
Culcasia
Cyrtosperm
Dieffenbachia
Dracontioides
Dracontium
Dracunculus
Eminium
Epipremnum
Filarum
Furtadoa
gearum
Gonatopus
Gorgonidium
Gymnostachys
Hapaline
Helicodiceros
Hestia
Heteropsis
Holochlamys
Homalomena
Incarum
Jasarum
Lagenandra
Landoltia
Lassia
Lasimorpha
Lemna
Lorenzia
Lysichiton
Mangonia
Monstera
Montrichardia
Nephthytis
Ooya
Orontium
Pedicellarum
Peltandra
Philodendron
Philonotion
Phymatarum
Pinellia
Piptospatha
Pistia
Podolasia
Potoidium
Pothos
Protarum
Pseudohydrosme
Pycnospatha
Remustia
Rhaphidophora
Rhodospatha
Sauromatum
Scaphispatha
Schismatoglottis
Schottarum
Scindapsus
Spathantheum
Spathicarpa
Spathiphyllum
Spirodela
– Spirodela polyrhiza (February 2014)
Stenospermation
Steudnera
Stylochaeton
Symplocarpus
Synandrospadix
Syngonium
Taccarum
Theriophonum
Typhonium
Typhonodorum
Ulearum
Urospatha
Wolffia
Wolffiella
Xanthosoma
Zamioculcas
Zantedeschia
Zomicarpa
Zomicarpella