1 |
Leaf blades shallowly to completely peltate in mature plant |
2
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– |
Leaf blades not peltate in mature plant |
3
|
2 |
Peltate leaf with posterior lobes almost fully fused; appendix white |
Alocasiakerinciensis A. Hay
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– |
Peltate leaf with posterior lobes never almost fully fused; appendix very pale orange to bright yellow |
Alocasialongiloba Miq.
|
3 |
Robust to massive plant |
4
|
– |
Medium to small plant |
6
|
4 |
Interprimary collective vein well-defined |
Alocasiaalba Schott
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– |
Interprimary collective vein poorly defined |
5
|
5 |
Inflorescences paired among lead base; peduncle exceeding length of cataphylls at anthesis; petiole glabrous |
Alocasiamacrorrhizos (L.) G.Don
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– |
Inflorescences many, clustered together; peduncle short, mostly hidden with leaf sheath and cataphylls; petiole glabrous or minutely pubescent |
Alocasiainornata Haillier f.
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6 |
Intermarginal vein not formed; petiole puberulent or glabrous |
Alocasiaarifolia Hallier f.
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– |
Intermarginal vein conspicuous; petiole glabrous |
7
|
7 |
Abaxial leaf reddish to greenish purple to pale brown, with greenish tinge; appendix pale pink |
Alocasiaroseus Asih & Yuzammi
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– |
Abaxial leaf yellowish green; appendix cream-colored |
Alocasiaflemingiana Yuzammi & A.Hay
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