Alocasia princeps
Appearance
Alocasia princeps | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Alocasia |
Species: | A. princeps
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Binomial name | |
Alocasia princeps | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Alocasia porphyroneura Hallier f. |
Alocasia princeps is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to Borneo.[1] With its V-shaped leaves it is sometimes kept as a houseplant. There are two cultivars, 'Purple Cloak' and 'Candy Sticks'.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Alocasia princeps W.Bull". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ "Alocasia princeps W.Bull". aroid.org. International Aroid Society. 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.