Wild Flowering Plants
| Cannaceae
family Canna indica Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 1. 1753. Toloman. Malobi. Indigenous quite rare herb escaped around gardens and farms. Probably native to the neotropics. Also cultivated for its roots tubers. Note: Definition of Indigenous used in this website: Plants considered to have been members of the Saint Lucian flora prior to colonial times. This species may have been brought over by Amerindians because of its uses. |
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