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Elephant Ear plant

Caladium

Photo by kashokanandh
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted in a Sanctuary. It looks very different.

Habitat:

They grow in open areas of the forest and on the banks of rivers.

Reference Links:

Caladium

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
ScottRasmussen
That's an Elephant Ear plant. It could be in the genus Xanthosoma, Colocasia, Alocasia or Caladium! I'm guessing it's a Caladium: http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/Caladium
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PublishedJuly 2, 2011

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