Maranta arundinacea L.

 
  • Family : MARANTACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Marantaceae
  • Species : Maranta arundinacea
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Maranta arundinacea L.
  • Common name : Arrowroot
  • Vernacular name : Tavaksiri (San.); Tikhor (Hin.); Koove (Kan.)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Native : South America
  • Comments : Occasionally cultivated for the starchy rhizomes.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Udupi, Dakshina Kannada
  • Floras referred : Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 - Udupi; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara

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