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Amydrium zippelianum

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

(Schott) Nicolson

Common Names

• Amblong (Bicol)

Geographical Habitats

• Maluku
• Sulawesi - Indonesia
• New Guinea - Papua New Guinea
• Philippines

Natural Habitats

• Montane streamside
• lowland rain forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• Oct-Nov (Philippines)

Epiphytic herbaceous root-climber, stems climning or prostrate. Leaves to 1250mm x 900mm. Erect axillary inflorescence, dull green spathe to 170mm x 120mm turning brownish outside, spadix 150mm long x 20m, yellow florets, mature fruiting head to 250mm long x 40mm. Orange-red berries.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Elmer
• Kew
• CATE