Leucocasia gigantea (Blume) Schott, Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 7: 34 (1857) (syn: Arisaema fouyou H.Lév. ; Caladium giganteum Blume; Colocasia gigantea (Blume) Hook.f.; Colocasia prunipes K.Koch & C.D.Bouché); . S. China to W. Malesia: Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Location: Biratnager , Nepal Date: 8 May 2013 Elevation : 2350 ft. Habit : Cultivated Unfortunately this is the only image. This is Calla lily Pl. check /species/a—l/ar/araceae Aglonema commutatum. I think the spelling is not correct. I think does not match with any of the species suggested Not Calla lily. Kindly post pictures of leaves as well. Looks like Aglaonema commutatum Schott as suggested by… No more image please Does not look like images at Aglaonema commutatum Schott Pl. check with images at Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G.Don To me appears close. Doubtful ID You may be right …! Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G.Don Syn: Alocasia macrorrhiza Schott Nepali Names : घ्याम्पे तरुल Ghyaampe Tarul / जाँते तरुल Jaante Tarul Wanted to know if leaf seen alongside belongs to the same plant, if so it can’t be Alocasia. Aglaonema does not have a distinct lower spathal tube… I suspect that this is Leucocasia gigantea (formerly Colocasia gigantea) . |
Leucocasia gigantea ?
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