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Caladium schomburgkii

Family: Araceae


What it is like

A taro family herb.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Brazil, Central America, Ecuador, Guianas, South America, Venezuela


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Rhizome, root


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Napiniu wanchup, Tsanku

Synonyms

Alocasia argyroneura K. Koch; and several others