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No. |
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Descriptions |
Culture |
1 |
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Alocasia
chaii (Malaysia)
This dwarf species can be found in remote valleys
of central Sarawak. It has pale grey leathery leaves
that are supported by pale green petioles. |
|
2 |
|
Alocasia
cuprea (Malaysia)
One of the most beautiful species within the
family. They originate from Sabah and were later discovered
in East of Sarawak. They are capable of producing large
sparkling copper-tinted greenish leaves. |
|
3 |
|
Alocasia
denudata (Singapore, Malaysia)
A tall species that can be found in forest
and plantations of Singapore and Johor. Their huge glossy
green leaves are supported by molted petioles. |
|
4 |
|
Alocasia
infernalis (Malaysia)
This beautiful species originate from tropical
rainforest of Sarawak. They produces beautiful glossy
deep violet leaves that are supported by short purple
petioles. |
|
5 |
|
Alocasia
longiloba
(Malaysia)
This is a large species that grows on leaf
litter of Sarawak limestone forest. The leaves are waxy
& with contrasting white veins spreading outwards
to the leave edge, making it very noticable from far. |
|
6 |
|
Alocasia
macrorhiza (Asia)
This gigantic species can be found
in most tropical rainforest. Their lush green leaves
and petioles enable them to withstand full direct sunlight.
They are extremely hardy and commonly used as landscape
plants. |
|
7 |
|
Alocasia
melo (Malaysia)
This is an attractive dwarf species that originate
from Sabah. They produces a coarse grey leaf surface
and supported by pale green petioles. |
|
8 |
|
Alocasia
nebula (Malaysia)
This is a rare species
endemic to Sarawak, growing in leaf litter of low altitude
limestone forest. They have thick blue-grey leaves that
can reach 30cm in length and has an attractive leave
surface. |
|
9 |
|
Alocasia
reversa
(Malaysia)
Another attractive lowland species found growing
in leaf litter of lowland limestone forest of Sarawak.
The center of the leaves are darker grey-green while
the surrounding of the mid rib and veins are of a lighter
green. |
|
10 |
|
Alocasia
robusta
(Malaysia)
This is an enormous species endemic to Sarawak
forest but found in many localities. It has glossy lime
green leaves that are suported by reddish-brown petioles. |
|
11 |
|
Alocasia
sp (Malaysia)
This dwarf & inconspicuous species
occurs in intermediate altitudes of Pahang, found growing
on moist forest floors. Their leathery canoe-shaped
leaves has veins brancing outwards from the petioles.
They require a well-draining potting mix. |
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|
|
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|
No. |
|
Descriptions |
Culture |
1 |
|
Amorphophallus
asterostigmatus (Thailand)
It is found growing between large
boulders where there is little soil. |
|
2 |
|
Amorphophallus
asterostigmatus (Thailand)
|
|
3 |
|
Amorphophallus
asterostigmatus (Thailand)
This species produces a pink stem
usually covered with dark spots. |
|
4 |
|
Amorphophallus
atroviridis (Thailand)
This species produces a burgundy red
stem covered with white spots. The leaves are velvety
dark green with a fine pink line along the leave edge.
|
|
5 |
|
Amorphophallus
atroviridis (Thailand)
|
|
6 |
|
Amorphophallus
bufo (Malaysia)
This species is from 200m to 1500m a.s.l. and
it has variable leaves and stems. They grow deep in
the soil and are usually covered by leave litter. |
|
7 |
|
Amorphophallus
bufo (Malaysia)
The stems and the leaves of the lowland bufos
are variable in colors. Their redish-brown stem are
usually scattered with black and white spots. |
|
8 |
|
Amorphophallus
bufo (Malaysia)
The leaves are green and have some glittering
red pigments randomly scattered. The tubers are prone
to rots and water less during dormancy. |
|
9 |
|
Amorphophallus
hewittii
(Malaysia)
This species grows deep under moist
soil and leaf litter. It occurs along the slopes of
limestone mountains. |
|
10 |
|
Amorphophallus
hewittii
(Malaysia)
The stem is heavy spotted with circular
lime green patches. |
|
11 |
|
Amorphophallus
obscurus
(Thailand)
This miniature species begin to flower when
the tuber is only 2cm in diameter. It must be grown
in very well draining soil and kept completely dry during
dormancy. |
|
12 |
|
Amorphophallus
obscurus
(Thailand)
|
|
13 |
|
Amorphophallus
paeoniifolius
(Malaysia)
This large species can be seen on exposed slopes of
mountains. The leaves are green. It is easy to grow
and best to be kept in well draining media. |
|
14 |
|
Amorphophallus
paeoniifolius
(Malaysia)
The lower portion of the stem
is covered with bluish-green pigments and white patches.
The rest of the stem is mainly green. |
|
15 |
|
Amorphophallus
pendulus
(Malaysia)
This rare species occurs in shallow leaf litter
on limestone mountain. Leaves may appear in green or
glittering with red pigments. |
|
16 |
|
Amorphophallus
pendulus
(Malaysia)
|
|
17 |
|
Amorphophallus
pendulus
(Malaysia)
|
|
18 |
|
Amorphophallus
variabilis (Indonesia)
|
|
19 |
|
Amorphophallus
variabilis (Indonesia)
|
|
20 |
|
Amorphophallus
variabilis (Indonesia)
|
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|
No. |
|
Descriptions |
Culture |
1 |
|
Arisaema
filispadix
(Malaysia)
|
|
2 |
 |
Arisaema
filispadix
(Malaysia)
|
|
3 |
 |
Arisaema
sp (Malaysia)
|
|
4 |
 |
Arisaema
sp (Malaysia)
|
|
5 |
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Arisaema
sp (Malaysia)
|
|
6 |
|
Arisaema
sp (Malaysia)
|
|
7 |
|
Arisaema
sp (Malaysia)
The origin of this species is unclear and chances
is that it is from Sarawak. This species is being cultivated
in a nursery. |
|
|
|
|
|
No. |
|
Descriptions |
Culture |
1 |
|
Rhaphidophora
sp
(Indonesia)
The origin of this plant
remains unknown but many have seen it first in Indonesia.
They are easy to care for and each leave can reach about
4" in diameter. |
|
2 |
|
Rhaphidophora
sp (Sarawak)
This species can be seen growing in
shaded humid tropical rainforest on trees and boulders.
They are good climbers and can craw their way up to
attain more sunlight. |
|
3 |
|
Rhaphidophora
sp
(Sarawak)
Another
species that grows in shaded humid tropical rainforest
of Sarawak on trees and boulders.
|
|
4 |
|
Rhaphidophora
sp
(Sarawak)
Another
species that grows in shaded humid tropical rainforest
of Sarawak on trees and boulders.
|
|
5 |
|
Rhaphidophora
sp
(Sarawak)
This
species grows on trees and each leave is only 5cm in
diameter and it probabily can get bigger. The leaves
are very thin and craws straight up a tree in rather
dry conditions. |
|
6 |
|
Rhaphidophora
sp
(Sarawak)
The is a beautiful species that produces
leaves with a diameter of more than 5 inches. This species
is being cultivated in a nursery. |
|