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Record 1 2016-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
Alocasia sanderana
Latin
DEF

Tuberous plant with graceful, sagittate leaf shining metallic, silver-green with grayish-white ribs; margins deeply lobed and white; reverse purple.

OBS

Araceae family (Philippines).

OBS

Alocasia: 70 species native of tropical Asia. ... erect in habit ... herbaceous ... thick stem ... shield-or arrow shaped leaves on long leaf stalks ... foliage often variegated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Alocasia sanderana
Latin

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
OBS

(...) halbert-shaped, sagittate, with the basal lobes turned outward(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
OBS

(...) en forme de fer de hallebarde, avec à la base deux lobes étalés horizontalement (...)

Spanish

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