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Botanical details
- Family
- Araceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Alocasia
- Genus description
Alocasia are robust evergreen rhizomatous or tuberous perennials with large, usually peltate, leaves with conspicuous veins; insignificant flowering spathes may be followed by orange-red fruits
- Name status
Correct
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