Common name: Worm Plant, Fruit Sheath Plant
Family: Araceae
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Country of Origin: Brazil to N. Argentina
Description: [Syn. Spathicarpa sagittifolia, Spathicarpa longicuspis, Spathicarpa platyspatha]
Uses:
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USDA Zone: 10-12
Source: Brian Williams
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Alismatales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Araceae
- SubFamily: Aroideae
- Tribe: Spathicarpeae
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References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, January 10, 2017.
- WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Tuesday, January 10, 2017.
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