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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Features: flowers, foliage
Flower features: purple, brown, black
Scientific Names

Dioscoreaceae >

Tacca >

chantrieri >


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Read about Tacca chantrieri in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Tacca chantrieri, Andre. Plant stemless, on a fibrous, red-brown caudex: lvs. on petioles attaining a length of 28 in., which are dilated and imbricated at base, channeled and red-brown; blades oval, acute at apex, about 20 x 8-10 1/2 in., brilliant shining green, not symmetrical at base: infl. red-brown, brilliant purple, spathes brilliant purple; fls. about 20, almost 2 in. long. Malaya.— Resembling T. cristata but larger in its proportions and having more numerous long- stalked fls. CH


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