Zantedeschia melanoleuca
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Zantedeschia melanoleuca, Engler (Richardia melanoleuca, Hook, f. R. Sprengeri, Comes). Black-throated Calla. Scape and petioles bristly below: lvs. 6-12 in. long, hastate-ovate-acuminate, the basal lobes obtuse, marked all over with oblong, white, translucent spots: spathe pale straw-colored, widely flaring and open from the base, the margins and cuspidate tip recurving, with an ample black-purple spot at the base within. Natal, 1868. B. M. 5765. Var. tropicalis, Engler (Richardia, melanoleuca var. tropicalis, N. E. Br.), of Trop. Afr., differs in larger size and absence of bristles at base of petiole.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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