Lasimorpha is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It has the single species Lasimorpha senegalensis. This species is native to western and central Africa, from Liberia east to Chad and south to Angola.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Lasimorpha senegalensis being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Urospatha grandis
- Urospatha sagittifolia
- Montrichardia arborescens
- Alocasia zebrina
- Philodendron brevispathum
- Montrichardia linifera
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Alismatales
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Lasimorpha
- Species
- Lasimorpha senegalensis
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