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. 2005 May 9;96(1):117–125. doi: 10.1093/aob/mci157

List of aroid specimens and measured data used in this study.

Species
Spadix temperature (°C)
Air temperature (°C)
Male zone length (cm)
Diameter (cm)
Volume (cm3)
Site*
Source
Philodendron solimoesense 39·7 24·6 17 2 53·38 FG 2
P. solimoesense 37·7 23·6 15·5 1·9 43·92 FG 1
P. acutatum 39 25 13·8 1·7 31·31 FG 2
P. acutatum 36·9 23·5 13 1·7 29·49 FG 2
P. melinonii 36·9 23·4 11 1·6 22·11 FG 3
P. pedatum 34·6 22·8 9·2 1·4 14·16 FG 2
Montrichardia aborescens 35·5 24·2 8 1·7 18·15 FG 5
Homanolema rubescens 31·8 21·3 6·1 1·3 8·09 MBG 6
P. melinonii 34·7 24·6 11·4 1·6 22·91 MBG 3
M. aborescens 35·4 25·8 9 1·5 15·90 FG 5
P. pterotum 31·4 22·4 13 1·2 14·69 MBG 6
P. distantilobum 30·2 23 9·3 1·2 10·51 MBG This study
Dieffenbachia maculata 27·9 21·6 10·2 1·1 9·69 MBG 6
P. cannifolium 26·4 20·4 6·7 1 5·26 MBG This study
Anubias afzelii 27·8 22·2 2·7 1 2·12 MBG 6
D. maculata 25·4 20·5 9·5 1 7·46 MBG 6
Anubias sp 26·4 21·7 2·9 1 2·27 MBG This study
P. squamiferum 24·4 20·5 6 0·9 3·81 MBG 6
P. squamiferum 26·9 23·7 5·8 0·9 3·69 MBG 4
P. squamiferum 26·9 23·8 5·3 1 4·16 FG 4
Culcasia saxatilis 22·7 20·2 5 0·6 1·41 MBG This study
Cercestis stigmaticus 30·1 27·6 4·2 0·6 1·19 MBG This study
Aglaonema crispum 27·8 25·4 3·6 0·6 1·02 MBG This study
Cercestis stigmaticus 30·8 28·9 4·1 0·5 0·80 MBG 6
Culcasia sp 25·2 23·6 4·3 0·6 1·21 MBG This study
Culcasia sp 23·2 21·8 4·2 0·5 0·82 MBG This study
Anubias barteri 25·3 23·9 1·8 0·8 0·90 MBG 6
Anubias barteri 22·7 21·5 2·2 0·6 0·62 MBG This study
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Site: FG, French Guiana; MBG, Montreal Botanical Garden.