Taxonomy help

[Karsten Meyer]

Spathiphyllum SCHOTT., Araceae, 36 species in tropical America and Central
Malesia to Solomon Islands.
Source: DJ Mabberley, The Plant Book, Cambridge University Press 1997.

In article <6svo21$dvi$1 at nuscc.nus.edu.sg>, scip7290 at leonis.nus.sg (Low
Hai Sim) wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>         Just wondering if anyone here knows the family/class/genus etc of 
> Spatiphyllum.  Can't seem to find this name in some of the taxonomy 
> pages.  Thought that this is the scientific name, please correct me if I 
> am wrong.  Thanks a lot.
> 
> HS Low

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