Caladium schomburgkii Schott

Species

Angiosperms > Alismatales > Araceae > Caladium

Characteristics

A taro family herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
Light 4-6
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses environmental use gene source
Edible rhizomes roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Caladium schomburgkii world distribution map, present in Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:86446-1
WFO ID wfo-0000744315
COL ID PC6S
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 731562
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Synonyms

Caladium schomburgkii f. pictum Caladium schmitzii Caladium cordatum Caladium rubescens Caladium schomburgkii Alocasia argyroneura Alocasia erythraea Alocasia heteroneura Caladium schoelleri Caladium schomburgkii f. argyroneurum Caladium schomburgkii f. erythraeum Caladium schomburgkii f. subrotundum Caladium subrotundum Caladium venosum Caladium schomburgkii var. rubescens Caladium schomburgkii var. venosum Caladium schomburgkii var. argyroneurum Caladium schomburgkii var. erythraeum Caladium schomburgkii var. subrotundum Caladium schomburgkii f. marmoreum