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Cunjevoi

Photo: Courtesy of Damon Ramsey
BSc.(Zool) Biologist Guide

Cunjevoi: Alocasia brisbanensis

• All parts of this plant are poisonous, including the rhizome.
• Red fruits are produced which are juicy and sweet smelling, but contain a highly toxic alkaloid.
• Yellow-green flowers are also produced, which are fragrant with a pervasive rose-like scent.
• Has large spade shaped leaves which are soft green in colour and form a clump one to one and a half metres in height.
• This plant grows in wet or poorly drained areas in rainforests and adjacent areas.

• Is found in Australia and throughout South East Asia.

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