Tacca chantrieri

Plant Characteristics
Habit		herbaceous
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial

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 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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