Alocasia longiloba

Plant Characteristics

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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Alocasia longiloba in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Alocasia longiloba, Miq. (A. gigantea, Hort.). Petioles 2 ft., greenish white, mottled purple; blade sagittate, 18 in. long, the basal lobes very long and erect, the upper surface green, with silvery or gray bands along veins and midrib, the under surface light purple. Java. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Read about Alocasia longiloba in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Alocasia lowii, Hook. Petioles 2-3 ft., rose-color; blade narrow-ovate, 18 in. long and a third as wide, long-pointed, the basal lobes long-acute, upper surface olive-green, with very distinct silvery bands, under surface rich purple. Borneo. H.F. III. 9: pl. 6. F.S. 21:2204. B.M. 5376. A.F. 11:559 (as var. grandis). CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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