Rhaphidophora australasica
Needle Berry · Araceae
Rhaphidophora australasica, commonly known as needle berry, is a plant in the arum family Araceae that is only found in the Wet Tropics bioregion of northeastern Queensland, Australia.
About Needle Berry
Rhaphidophora australasica, commonly known as needle berry, is a plant in the arum family Araceae that is only found in the Wet Tropics bioregion of northeastern Queensland, Australia. It is a semi-epiphytic, robust, herbaceous, root climber reaching about 30 m (98 ft) tall. The dark green leaves are oblanceolate to elliptic and measure up to 40 cm (16 in) long by 14 cm (5.5 in) wide. The inflorescence is a spadix about 6–8 cm (2.4–3.1 in) long, enclosed in a spathe about 13 cm (5.1 in)...
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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