Scindapsus cuscuaria
Presl.
Araceae Edible: Corms, Root, Medicine
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Description
A climbing tropical plant in the Araceae family with leaves up to 25 cm long.
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Edible Uses
The corms are baked and eaten.
Traditional Uses
The corms are baked and eaten.
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Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Malaysia, Polynesia, SE Asia,
Notes
There are about 40 Scindapsus species.
Synonyms
Aglaonema cuscuaria Miq.Cuscuaria rumphii SchottPothos cuscuaria Aubl.Scindapsus cannifolius Engl.See Epipremnum
