Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Alocasia macrorrhizos
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
September 6, 1997
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Locality:
Dolen Lamwer, grounds of "The Village" Hotel. Elevation 40-50 m.
Plant Description:
Herb of 1.7 m, stem 60-70 cm tall, 10 cm diam. Leaves glossy dk green above, petiole green. Inflorescence axillary in clusters of 4-6, spathe green, spadix cream, with sweet odor (5 pm).
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Habitat:
Cultivated. Remnant lowland wet forest and old agroforest with native remnants and ornamental plantings.
Comments:
This specimen contains 3 sheets numbered 028680, 028681 and 028682
Date of Record Creation:
May 1, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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