Alocasia zebrina Schott ex Van Houtte

Species

Angiosperms > Alismatales > Araceae > Alocasia

Characteristics

A perennial evergreen herb. It grows 0.5-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 12-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Itch (unspecified), Scorpion (unspecified), Centipede (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings, divisions or seedlings.
Mode cuttings divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Alocasia zebrina world distribution map, present in Philippines

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77177187-1
WFO ID wfo-0000950431
COL ID C323
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Alocasia wenzelii Alocasia zebrina Alocasia liervalii