Araceae Family — Genera & Species
Araceae is a plant family. PlantoScan has care guides for 744 species in 98 genera of this family. Pick a genus to see its species, or start with the notable species below.
Notable Araceae species

Chinese Evergreen
Aglaonema commutatum
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Chinese Taro
Alocasia cucullata
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Alocasia Nebula
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Alocasia Black Velvet
Alocasia reginula
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Hardy Elephant Ear
Alocasia wentii
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Flamingo Lily
Anthurium andraeanum
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Anthurium Clarinervium
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Crystal Anthurium
Anthurium crystallinum
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Magnificent Anthurium
Anthurium magnificum
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King Anthurium
Anthurium veitchii
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Queen Anthurium
Anthurium warocqueanum
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Caladium
Caladium bicolor
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Genera in the Araceae family
- Anthurium195 species · e.g. Flamingo Lily
- Philodendron106 species · e.g. Billietiae Philodendron
- Monstera46 species · e.g. Adanson's monstera
- Alocasia34 species · e.g. Chinese Taro
- Arisaema31 species · e.g. Amur Jack-in-the-pulpit
- Amorphophallus28 species · e.g. Toad lily
- Arum20 species · e.g. Italian arum
- Typhonium18 species
- Cryptocoryne16 species · e.g. Affinis Cryptocoryne
- Epipremnum14 species · e.g. Pothos
- Anubias12 species
- Bucephalandra12 species · e.g. Red Bucephalandra
- Rhaphidophora12 species · e.g. Mini Monstera
- Stenospermation12 species
- Wolffiella10 species · e.g. Duckweed
- Lemna8 species · e.g. Duckweed
- Wolffia8 species · e.g. Watermeal
- Xanthosoma8 species · e.g. Malanga
- Zantedeschia8 species · e.g. Calla lily
- Spathiphyllum7 species · e.g. Peace Lily
- Pothos6 species
- Thaumatophyllum6 species · e.g. Hope Philodendron
- Aglaonema5 species · e.g. Chinese Evergreen
- Amydrium5 species
- Sauromatum5 species · e.g. Monarch Arum
- Rhodospatha4 species
- Scindapsus4 species · e.g. Satin Pothos
- Syngonium4 species · e.g. Arrowhead Vine
- Adelonema3 species
- Anchomanes3 species · e.g. Wild Calla
- Arisarum3 species · e.g. Dragon Arum
- Colocasia3 species · e.g. Taro
- Dracontium3 species · e.g. Giant Dragon Arum
- Spirodela3 species · e.g. Tiny Duckweed
- Alloschemone2 species
- Anaphyllum2 species
- Caladium2 species · e.g. Angel Wings
- Carlephyton2 species
- Cercestis2 species · e.g. African Laceleaf
- Dieffenbachia2 species · e.g. Dumb Cane
- Dracunculus2 species · e.g. Canary Islands Dragon Arum
- Eminium2 species · e.g. Cobra Lily
- Homalomena2 species
- Lagenandra2 species · e.g. Bogner's Lagenandra
- Lysichiton2 species · e.g. American Skunk Cabbage
- Montrichardia2 species · e.g. Water Yam
- Peltandra2 species · e.g. Arrowhead
- Philonotion2 species · e.g. American philodendron
- Pinellia2 species · e.g. Green Dragon
- Pseudohydrosme2 species
- Symplocarpus2 species · e.g. Skunk Cabbage
- Ulearum2 species
- Aglaodorum1 species
- Ambrosina1 species
- Aridarum1 species
- Biarum1 species · e.g. Slender-leaved Arum
- Bognera1 species
- Calla1 species · e.g. Water Arum
- Callopsis1 species
- Colletogyne1 species
See also the plant genera A–Z and the complete plant care guide.