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A map of the distribution of the species of the genus SpathiphyllumFrom Mayo et al. (1997) p. 109. Artist: Cassia Monica Sakuragui (Used with the permission of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
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Many species of the genus contain toxic aliphatic nitro compounds. Poisoning is manifested by nitrite (‘nitro’) poisoning or by acute respiratory distress or chronic incoordination, blindness and respiratory stertor. Includes A. arequipensis, A. atropubescens, A. bergii, A. campestris, A. canadensis, A. chamissonis, A. cryptobotrys, A. distinens, A. emoryanus var. emoryanus, A. falcatus, A. garbancillo, A. hamosus, A. hylophylus, A. miser, A. miser var. hylophylus (locoweed, timber milk vetch), A. miser var. oblongifolus, A. miser var. serotinus, A. oblongifolus, A. palenae, A. pehuenches, A. pterocarpus, A. serotinus, A. tetrapterus, A. toanus, A. vesiculosus.
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