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Alocasia sarawakensis
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Alocasia sarawakensis is a species of flowering plant in the elephant ear genus Alocasia, native to Borneo. Unusually for an aroid, it is a freshwater swamp forest obligate, preferring well-lit situations. A large species, it can reach 8 ft (2.4 m). A cultivar, 'Yucatan Princess', is commercially available.
- Family
- Araceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Alocasia sarawakensis
- Slug
- alocasia-sarawakensis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Alocasia
- Species
- sarawakensis
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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