Amorphophallus lyratus
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Amorphophallus lyratus
(Roxb.) Kunth
| Ordre | Alismatales |
|---|---|
| Famille | Araceae |
| Genre | Amorphophallus |
2n = 28
Origine :
sauvage ou cultivé
| Français | ' |
|---|---|
| Anglais | ' |
Résumé des usages
- tubercule consommé comme féculent
Description
Noms populaires
| français | |
| anglais |
Classification
Amorphophallus lyratus (Roxb.) Kunth (1841)
basionyme :
- Arum lyratum Roxb. (1832)
Cultivars
Histoire
Usages
Amorphophallus lyratus Kunth. East Indies. The roots are eaten by the natives and are thought to be very nutritious. They require, however, to be carefully boiled several times and to be dressed in a particular manner in order to divest them of a somewhat disagreeable taste. [1]
- ↑ Drury, H. Useful Pls. Ind. 56. 1858. (Arum lyratum Roxb.)