Caladium schomburgkii
Also known as: Alocasia argyroneura K.Koch +17 more
- Alocasia argyroneura K.Koch
- Alocasia erythraea K.Koch
- Alocasia heteroneura K.Koch
- Alocasia marmorea Stange
- Alocasia picta Stange
- Alocasia subrotunda (Lem.) K.Koch ex Stange
- Caladium cordatum Engl.
- Caladium rubescens N.E.Br.
- Caladium schmitzii Lem.
- Caladium schmitzii var. viride Verschaff.
- Caladium schoelleri Lem.
- Caladium schoelleri Verschaff.
- Caladium schomburgkii f. argyroneurum (K.Koch) Engl.
- Caladium schomburgkii f. erythraeum (K.Koch) Engl.
- Caladium schomburgkii f. marmoreum Stange ex Engl.
- Caladium schomburgkii f. pictum Engl.
- Caladium schomburgkii f. subrotundum (Lem.) Engl.
- Caladium schomburgkii var. argyroneurum (K.Koch) Engl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Found natively in South America, Caladium schomburgkii is a tuberous plant belonging to the Araceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
India