Tacca subflabellata P.P.Ling & C.T.Ting

Species

Angiosperms > Dioscoreales > Dioscoreaceae > Tacca

Characteristics

Petiole 10--30 cm; leaf blade oblong to oblong-elliptic, 35--40 × 13--20 cm, glabrescent, base rounded-cuneate to cuneate, apex acuminate. Scape 25--30 cm; involucral bracts 4, outer 2 ovate-lanceolate to elliptic, inner 2 incurved, suborbicular-fan-shaped. Perianth tube ca. 5 mm; lobes in 2 whorls, ovate to narrowly so. Filaments spatulate at apex. Style short, 3-winged, wings alternate with stigma lobes; stigma deeply 3-lobed. Fruit and seeds unknown. Fl. Apr--Jun.
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Usage

Uses medicinal
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Germination duration (days) 30 - 270
Germination temperacture (C°) 26 - 29
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Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Tacca subflabellata world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:901106-1
WFO ID wfo-0000568152
COL ID 7BCFK
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Synonyms

Tacca subflabellata