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Alocasia macrorrhizos
Alocasia macrorrhizos
ape Arum/Calla-lily Family
Alocasia macrorrhizos Araceae
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common names
  ape
  giant taro
accepted scientific name
  Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G. Don
rules for finding collection records
  Alocasia macrorrhizos (55)
  Alocasia macrorrhiza (2)
family name
  • Araceae
Image Author: Forest And Kim Starr
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Category: Wildflowers, Aquatic Plants
Flowers: One petal
Petal colors: color
Flower size is 0.5 to 1.4 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Simple
Plant Observed All Year
Polynesian introduction. Origin uncertain.

How Likely at this Location (16%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (63%)
where plant found
mag select

Forest
Aquatic
Riparian
Disturbed
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Meadow
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Alocasia macrorrhizos   (L.) G. Don   (TSN: 811064, Index: 599)


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