Tacca pinnatifida

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Tacca pinnatifida in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Tacca pinnatifida, Jack. Tender perennial herb, about 2 ft. high: rootstock globose, becoming 1 ft. through: lvs. large, usually 3-branched, the divisions pinnately cut or divided, the ultimate lobes sometimes irregular and unequal but usually ovate to lanceolate: fls. greenish, 8 lines across, many with the sterile pedicels purplish: berry nearly globular, 1 in. through. Afr., India, and Austral. L.B.C. 7:692. B.M. 7299, 7300.— According to Von Mueller's Select Extra-tropical Plants, the Fiji arrowroot is prepared from the tubers of this species. The plant thrives even on the sand-shores of tropical countries, and it is not unlikely that it will endure a temperate climate. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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