reg, is a species of the Araceae family. This plant has an unusual leaf pattern, and includes plants that are difficult to find. This plant is often referred to as “Mickey Mouse Taro”.
Xanthosoma albomarginata has an irregular pattern of leaf patterns, first appearing yellow and then light gray green. On the surface of the leaves found irregular white sometimes yellow spots. Sometimes small to sometimes many white spots and wide on most of the leaf surface.
At the tips of the leaves are small pouches with tails, which may serve to store moisture or raindrops to survive the dry season. In its natural habitat this plant can grow to a giant size, reaching a height of 5 meters.
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Plantae
Angiosperms
Monocots
Alismatales
Araceae
Aroideae
Caladiea
Xanthosoma Schott
Xanthosoma albo-marginata