caladuim flower
2007-01-07 16:43:17 · 7 answers · asked by rych 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Botany
The spelling is ncorrect. The word is Caladium.
It is THE scientific name of a group of plants ( It is the generic name including many species.)
Caladium is a genus of plants of the family Araceae. They are often known by the common name elephant ear, which they share with the closely related genera Alocasia, Colocasia, and Xanthosoma.
The genus Caladium includes seven species, which are indigenous to Brazil and to neighboring areas of South America and Central America. They grow in open areas of the forest and on the banks of creeks and go dormant during the dry season. The wild plants grow to 40-90 cm tall, with leaves mostly 15-45 cm long and broad.
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2007-01-07 21:05:20 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Caladium X Hortulanum
2016-10-22 06:24:47 · answer #2 · answered by kula 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Scientific Name
Caladium (kal-lay-dee-um)
Common Name
Caladium, Elephant's ear, Angel
2007-01-08 21:51:45 · answer #3 · answered by FranzeL 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Caladium hortulanum is the scientific name of caladuim..
2007-01-07 21:28:21 · answer #4 · answered by Akshitha 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Caladium hortulanum
2007-01-07 16:51:33 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Caladium bicolor, Caladium x hortulanum
2007-01-07 17:24:56 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Go to this link.
http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry/cadmium;_ylt=AnZ6H6dPuxYWvaBOa8cL_cNTt8wF
2007-01-07 16:55:13 · answer #7 · answered by mdolphin59 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋