Amorphophallus commutatus

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Amorphophallus commutatus
Dragon stalk yam in various stages
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Amorphophallus
Species:
A. commutatus
Binomial name
Amorphophallus commutatus
Synonyms

Amorphophallus commutatus, or dragon stalk yam (Marathi- shevale, mogari kanda; Hindi- jungli suran),[1] is a plant species in the family Araceae. Amorphophallus is a large genus of some 170 tropical and subtropical tuberous herbaceous plants, which includes the world's largest flower, titan arum.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dragon Stalk Yam (Shevala/Shevla)". 2018-06-13.
  2. ^ "Amorphophallus commutatus - Dragon Stalk Yam".