Taxon

Alocasia cucullata

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Common name: Buddha's hand, Chinese ape, Chinese taro, Hooded dwarf elephant ear
Family: Araceae (Aroid)
Distribution: Asia
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
Comments: In traditional Chinese medicine this species has numerous uses. It is applied externally to treat snakebite, abscesses, rheumatism, and arthritis. It is poisonous due to the presence of calcium oxalate crystals.
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