Orontium aquaticum
Goldenclub
Also known as: Amidena undulata Raf. +6 more
- Amidena undulata Raf.
- Aronia aquatica (L.) Baill.
- Orontium angustifolium Raf.
- Orontium aquaticum f. natans Glück
- Orontium aquaticum f. terrestre Glück
- Orontium vaginatum Raf.
- Pothos ovatus Walter
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.
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Originating in North America, Orontium aquaticum (commonly known as Goldenclub) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Araceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain