Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Cordate (heart-shaped)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Basal
Characters marked “recorded” are for Tuftroot itself; the rest are typical of the Araceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Inflorescence
- Spike
Typical of the Araceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Tuftroot
Tuftroot (Dieffenbachia picta) belongs to the Araceae family, where it grows as a herb. It is native to Tropical America.
Uses
Locally it is planted as an ornamental.
Botanical family
Araceae
Arum family
Tuftroot belongs to the Araceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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