Dieffenbachia maculata Sweet.

English: Spotted dumbcane

German: Dieffenbachie

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Arales (13)

        Family: Araceae (16)(family description)

          Genus: Dieffenbachia (1)

            Epithet: maculata Sweet. (4)

maculata => spotted, stained or blotched

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: beige

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