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What is the name of the plant that looks like a taro?

The kind of plant that looks like taro is called calla lily.

The taro (scientific name: Alocasiamacrorrhizos), for the Tennessee family of taro plants, is a common ornamental plants, the original original Southeast Asia and Australia's primary forests, but also found in South China and Lanyu, etc., there are a number of common names, such as, traces of taro, wolfsbane (Guangdong), wild taro, mountain taro, taro, root taro, taro, taro, sky taro, Tianmeng.

When used as an ornamental plant, it is called "Water-dripping Goddess of Mercy", because of the excessive humidity in the environment, it will drip down from its broad leaves, and its flowers are fleshy inflorescences with a large green spathe, which spreads out into a boat shape, like the statue of Goddess of Mercy.

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Growing environment

Growing at an altitude of 200-1100 meters in tropical rainforests and wild plantain forests. Prefer high temperature, humidity, shade, should not be strong wind blowing, should not be strong light, suitable for large pots cultivation, growth is very vigorous, spectacular, with the atmosphere of the tropical scenery.

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