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Alocasia macrorrhiza (Giant taro)

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Alismatales > Family: Araceae > Genus: Alocasia

Alocasia macrorrhiza (Giant taro) Aglaonema commutatum

Alocasia macrorrhiza, Outeniqua Hiking Trail, South Africa. [photos H.G. Robertson, Iziko ©]