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A BEAUTIFUL GIANT AROID OF THE CAMEROON (Cyrtospermum senegalense). DR. DALZIEL, OF THE EXPEDITION, IS STANDING IN A PATCH OF THIS AMAZING AROID WHICH COVERED A QUARTER OF AN ACRE. THE TWO-FOOT SPATHES ARE RAISED TEN FEET INTO THE AIR ON SQUARE ANGULAR SPINY STALKS. THERE ARE LARGER AROIDS THAN THIS BUT NONE WHICH GROWS IN MASSES OR MAKES A MORE STRIKING SHOW. FOUND BACK OF DUALA, CAMEROON.

From Fairchild, David. “Two Expeditions after Living Plants.” The Scientific Monthly 26, no. 2 (1928): 97–127. http://www.jstor.org/stable/7990.
Date 1 February 1928
Source The Scientific Monthly, Vol. 26, No. 2, Feb., 1928, pp. 97-127 (31 pages)
Author David Fairchild

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John McEwan Dalziel with giant aroid (Lasimorpha senegalensis) in Douala, Cameroon, 1927

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