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Peltandra virginica
About
Peltandra virginica is a plant of the arum family known as green arrow arum and tuckahoe. It is widely distributed in wetlands in the eastern United States, as well as in Quebec, Ontario, and Cuba. It is common in central Florida including the Everglades and along the Gulf Coast. Its rhizomes are tolerant to low oxygen levels found in wetland soils.
- Family
- Araceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Peltandra virginica
- Slug
- peltandra-virginica
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Peltandra
- Species
- virginica
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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