Alocasia hararganjensis explained
Alocasia hararganjensis is a pachycaul herb and flowering plant species in the Araceae family. It is closely related to Alocasia fallax but can be easily distinguished by the shape of the leaves.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Taxonomy and etymology
Bangladeshi botanists Hosne Ara and Muhammad Abul Hasan discovered it. It is found in the Haraganj reserve forest of Lauyachhara in Moulvibazar. That is why the plant is named after that forest.
Notes and References
- Web site: en-US . Alocasia hararganjensis . 2022-12-03 . Aroidpedia.
- Web site: en . Alocasia hararganjensis H.Ara & M.A.Hassan Plants of the World Online Kew Science . 2022-12-03 . Plants of the World Online.
- Web site: Animals and Plants Unique to Bangladesh . 2022-12-03 . lntreasures.com.
- Arbain . Dayar . Sinaga . Lorenskia Maria Regina . 2022-05-24 . Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry and Biological Activities of Alocasia Species: A Systematic Review . 849704 . 10.3389/fphar.2022.849704 . 1663-9812 . 9170998 . 35685633 . Taher . Muhammad . Susanti . Deny . Zakaria . Zainul Amiruddin . Khotib . Junaidi . Frontiers in Pharmacology . 13 . free.