1 "Plants floating herbs" "Pistia {Pistia stratiotes}" 1 "Plants terrestrial (including marshy) herbs or shrubby climbers" 2 2 "Spathes leaf-like, not enclosing the laterally placed spadices" "Acorus {Acorus calamus}" 2 "Spathes not leaflike, partially or almost completely enclosing the spadices" 3 3 "Plants climbing herbs with bisexual flowers" 4 3 "Plants low-growing herbs with unisexual flowers" 5 4 "Plants stout lianas with large, sometimes perforated, leaves; raphides present; stamens 4; spathes large, enclosing the stout, conical spadices" "Monstera {Monstera deliciosa}" 4 "Plants climbing, with emaller, entire or lobed, sometimes variegated leaves; raphides absent; stamens 6; spathes small, curved, enclosing the small, cylindrical spadices" "Epipremnum {Epipremnum pinnatum}" 5 "Plants suffrutescent herbs with a thick, ringed, aerial stem topped by a crown of leaves; latex present" "Dieffenbachia {Dieffenbachia seguine}" 5 "Herbs with underground stems (tubers, rhizomes, or corms); latex absent" 6 6 "Leaves undivided, sometimes peltate" 7 6 "Leaves digitately compound or pedate" 10 7 "Plants rhizomatous; spathe limbs curved, cuspidate" "Zantedeschia {Zantedeschia aethiopica}" 7 "Plants with undergrounds corms, tubers, or with a rootstock; spathe limbs erect" 8 8 "Leaves not peltate; spadices exserted; staimnate flowers with deflexed, hair-like sterile organs above them" "Arum {Arum jacquemontii}" 8 "Leaves peltate; spadices includes; flowers not associated with sterile organs" 9 9 "Corms up to 15 cm wide; basal lobes of the leaves obtuse" "Colocasia {Colocasia esculenta}" 9 "Rootsocks up to 2 m long; basal lobes of leaves acute" "Alocasia {Alocasia macrorhiza}" 10 "Pistillate and staminate floral zones well separated, a short zone of neuter, club-shaped organs present above the pistillate flowers; plants with thick corms" "Sauromatum {Sauromatum venosum}" 10 "Pistillate and staminate floral zones contiguous or almost so, sterile organs sometimes between the two; plants usually tuberous" 11 11 "Sterile organs hair- or bristlelike; leaves 1-3" Arisaema 11 "Sterile organs club-shaped; leaves often more than 3" "Dracunculus {Dracunculus vulgaris}"