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''Homalomena'' is a 
;Species
#'' Homalomena adiensis'' A.Hay - western New Guinea
#'' Homalomena aeneifolia'' Alderw. - Sulawesi
#'' Homalomena agens'' Kurniawan & P.C.Boyce - Kalimantan Timur
#'' Homalomena ardua'' P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena argentea'' Ridl. - Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo
#'' Homalomena aromatica'' (Spreng.) Schott - Yunnan, Assam, Bangladesh, Indochina
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q2233221 Aroideae Araceae genera
genus
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of flowering plants in the family
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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 ...
. ''Homalomena'' are found in southern Asia
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and the southwestern Pacific
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. Many ''Homalomena'' have a strong smell of anise
Anise (; '), also called aniseed or rarely anix is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae native to Eurasia.
The flavor and aroma of its seeds have similarities with some other spices and herbs, such as star anise, fennel, licorice, and ta ...
. The name derives apparently from a mistranslated Malayan vernacular name, translated as , meaning flat, and ''mene'' = moon.
The plants of this genus are clump-forming evergreen perennials with mainly heart-shaped or arrowheaded shaped leaves. The flowers are tiny and without petals, enclosed in a usually greenish spathe
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hidden by the leaves.
Some authors have proposed splitting the genus and moving all the neotropical
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Definition
In bioge ...
species of ''Homalomena'' to '' Adelonema.''
;Species
#'' Homalomena adiensis'' A.Hay - western New Guinea
#'' Homalomena aeneifolia'' Alderw. - Sulawesi
#'' Homalomena agens'' Kurniawan & P.C.Boyce - Kalimantan Timur
#'' Homalomena ardua'' P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena argentea'' Ridl. - Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo
#'' Homalomena aromatica'' (Spreng.) Schott - Yunnan, Assam, Bangladesh, Indochina
#''Homalomena asmae
''Homalomena'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. ''Homalomena'' are found in southern Asia and the southwestern Pacific. Many ''Homalomena'' have a strong smell of anise. The name derives apparently from a mistranslated Malay ...
'' Baharuddin & P.C.Boyce - Perak
#'' Homalomena asperifolia'' Alderw. - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena atroviridis'' Engl. & K.Krause - Papua New Guinea
#'' Homalomena atrox'' P.C.Boyce, S.Y.Wong & Fasih - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena batoeensis'' Engl. - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena bellula'' Schott - Java
#'' Homalomena burkilliana'' Ridl. - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena clandestina'' P.C.Boyce, S.Y.Wong & Fasih. - Sarawak
#''Homalomena cochinchinensis
''Homalomena'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. ''Homalomena'' are found in southern Asia and the southwestern Pacific. Many ''Homalomena'' have a strong smell of anise. The name derives apparently from a mistranslated Malay ...
'' Engl. - Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Yunnan, Guangdong
#''Homalomena confusa
''Homalomena'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. ''Homalomena'' are found in southern Asia and the southwestern Pacific. Many ''Homalomena'' have a strong smell of anise. The name derives apparently from a mistranslated Malay ...
'' Furtado - Peninsular Malaysia
#''Homalomena consobrina
''Homalomena'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. ''Homalomena'' are found in southern Asia and the southwestern Pacific. Many ''Homalomena'' have a strong smell of anise. The name derives apparently from a mistranslated Malay ...
'' (Schott) Engl. - Thailand, Borneo, Sumatra
#''Homalomena cordata
''Homalomena'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. ''Homalomena'' are found in southern Asia and the southwestern Pacific. Many ''Homalomena'' have a strong smell of anise. The name derives apparently from a mistranslated Malay ...
'' Schott - Java, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
#''Homalomena corneri
''Homalomena'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. ''Homalomena'' are found in southern Asia and the southwestern Pacific. Many ''Homalomena'' have a strong smell of anise. The name derives apparently from a mistranslated Malay ...
'' Furtado - Jahore
#''Homalomena cristata
''Homalomena'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. ''Homalomena'' are found in southern Asia and the southwestern Pacific. Many ''Homalomena'' have a strong smell of anise. The name derives apparently from a mistranslated Malay ...
'' Alderw. - Sumatra
#''Homalomena curtisii
''Homalomena'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Araceae. ''Homalomena'' are found in southern Asia and the southwestern Pacific. Many ''Homalomena'' have a strong smell of anise. The name derives apparently from a m ...
'' Ridl. - Perak
#'' Homalomena curvata'' Engl. - Melaka
#'' Homalomena davidiana'' A.Hay - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena debilicrista'' Y.C.Hoe - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena distans'' Ridl. - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena doctersii'' Alderw. - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena elegans'' Engl. - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena elegantula'' A.Hay & Hersc. - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena expedita'' A.Hay & Hersc. - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena gadutensis'' M.Hotta - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena gaudichaudii'' Schott - New Guinea, Maluku, Philippines
#'' Homalomena giamensis'' L.S.Tung, S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena gillii'' Furtado - Sabah
#'' Homalomena griffithii'' (Schott) Hook.f. - Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Thailand, Vietnam, Borneo, Malaysia, Sumatra
#'' Homalomena hainanensis'' H.Li - Hainan
#'' Homalomena hanneae'' P.C.Boyce, S.Y.Wong & Fasih. - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena hastata'' M.Hotta - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena havilandii'' Ridl. - Sabah, Sarawak
#'' Homalomena hendersonii'' Furtado - Kelantan
#'' Homalomena hooglandii'' A.Hay - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena humilis'' (Jack) Hook.f. - Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sulawesi, Sumatra
#'' Homalomena impudica'' Hersc. & A.Hay - Papua New Guinea
#'' Homalomena insignis'' N.E.Br. - Borneo
#'' Homalomena jacobsiana'' A.Hay - Papua New Guinea
#'' Homalomena josefii'' P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena kalkmanii'' A.Hay - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena kelungensis'' Hayata - Taiwan
#'' Homalomena kiahii'' Furtado - Kelantan
#'' Homalomena korthalsii'' Furtado - Borneo
#'' Homalomena kualakohensis'' Zulhazman, P.C.Boyce & Mashhor - Peninsular Malaysia
#'' Homalomena lancea'' Ridl. - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena lancifolia'' Hook.f. - Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand
#'' Homalomena latifrons'' Engl. - Borneo, Java, Sumatra
#'' Homalomena lauterbachii'' Engl. - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena lindenii'' (Rodigas) Ridl. - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena longipes'' Merr - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena magna'' A.Hay - Papua New Guinea
#'' Homalomena major'' Griff. - Peninsular Malaysia
#'' Homalomena matangae'' Y.C.Hoe, S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena megalophylla'' M.Hotta - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena melanesica'' A.Hay - Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands
#'' Homalomena metallica'' (N.E.Br.) Engl. - Borneo
#'' Homalomena minor'' Griff. - Peninsular Malaysia
#'' Homalomena minutissima'' M.Hotta - Brunei
#'' Homalomena monandra'' M.Hotta - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena montana'' Furtado - Peninsular Malaysia
#'' Homalomena nigrescens'' (Schott) Engl. - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena nutans'' Hook.f. - Kelantan, Nicobar Islands
#'' Homalomena obovata'' Ridl. - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena obscurifolia'' Alderw. - Borneo
#'' Homalomena occulta'' (Lour.) Schott - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan
#'' Homalomena ovalifolia'' (Schott) Ridl. - Borneo
#'' Homalomena ovata'' Engl. - Borneo
#'' Homalomena padangensis'' M.Hotta - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena palawanensis'' Engl. - Palawan
#'' Homalomena peekelii'' Engl. - Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands, New Guinea
#'' Homalomena pendula'' (Blume) Bakh.f. - Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Lesser Sunda Islands
#'' Homalomena philippinensis'' Engl. - Philippines, Lan Yü Islands of Taiwan
#'' Homalomena pineodora'' Sulaiman & P.C.Boyce - Perak
#'' Homalomena pontederifolia'' Griff. ex Hook.f. - Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia
#'' Homalomena producta'' A.Hay - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena pseudogeniculata'' P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong - Brunei, Sarawak
#'' Homalomena pulleana'' Engl. & K.Krause - western New Guinea
#'' Homalomena punctulata'' Engl. - Brunei, Sarawak
#'' Homalomena pyrospatha'' Bogner - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena robusta'' Engl. & K.Krause - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena rubescens'' (Roxb.) Kunth. - Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Myanmar
#'' Homalomena rusdii'' M.Hotta - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena sarawakensis'' Ridl. - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena saxorum'' (Schott) Engl. - Sumatra, Borneo
#'' Homalomena schlechteri'' Engl. - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena scortechinii'' Hook.f. - Peninsular Malaysia
#'' Homalomena sengkenyang'' P.C.Boyce, S.Y.Wong & Fasih. - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena silvatica'' Alderw. - Sumatra
#'' Homalomena singaporensis'' Regel - Peninsular Malaysia
#'' Homalomena soniae'' A.Hay - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena steenisiana'' A.Hay - Papua New Guinea
#'' Homalomena stollei'' Engl. & K.Krause - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena striatieopetiolata'' P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena subcordata'' Engl. - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena symplocarpifolia'' P.C.Boyce, S.Y.Wong & Fasih. - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena tenuispadix'' Engl. - New Guinea
#'' Homalomena terajaensis'' S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Brunei
#'' Homalomena treubii'' Engl. - Borneo
#'' Homalomena truncata'' (Schott) Hook.f. - Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia
#'' Homalomena vagans'' P.C.Boyce - Brunei, Sarawak
#'' Homalomena vietnamensis'' Bogner & V.D.Nguyen - Vietnam
#'' Homalomena vittifolia'' Kurniawan & P.C.Boyce - Sulawesi
#'' Homalomena vivens'' P.C.Boyce, S.Y.Wong & Fasih. - Sarawak
#'' Homalomena wallichii'' Schott - Pulau Pinang in Malaysia
#'' Homalomena wongii'' S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Brunei
#'' Homalomena zollingeri'' Schott - Java
See also
*''Schismatoglottis
''Schismatoglottis'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. Members of the genus are similar in appearance and growth habit to those of the genus ''Homalomena'', but the two genera are not closely related. The primary differen ...
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References
External links
Asiatica plant catalogue
{{Taxonbar, from=Q2233221 Aroideae Araceae genera