Dumbcane
1 Dieffenbachia picta
2 Dieffenbachia seguine
Dumbcane -Dieffenbachia picta as a weed
Dumbcane Dieffenbachia seguine as a weed
Common Classification
Common Names Dumbcane
Name in Sinhalese Mal habarala wal Habarala
Categories
Scientific Classification
Family Araceae
Genus Dieffenbachia
Species
1 A.picta
2 A.seguine Scientific Names
1 Dieffenbachia picta
2 Dieffenbachia seguine Status Culinary / Edible No
Use as Medicament No
Poisoned / Toxin Yes Mid All parts
Description Origin These are exotic plants to Sri Lanka that native to America and Caribbean Island The plants cultivated as a ornamental but now naturalized elsewhere as weed and commonly found in roadside ways, in groves, and still on home gardens. Identification
1 Dieffenbachia picta
The herbaceous perennial, also poisoned plant grows up to 2 meters in height Green leaves with white yellow blur fleck without pattern in decoration are grow in about 20 cm broad and 50 cm long. All part of the plant are toxinsDieffenbachia seguine
2 Dieffenbachia seguine Leaves are green with yellow line in pinnate pattern decoration from center line.
Related species
1 A.picta
2 A.seguine Scientific Names
1 Dieffenbachia picta
2 Dieffenbachia seguine Status Culinary / Edible No
Use as Medicament No
Poisoned / Toxin Yes Mid All parts
Description Origin These are exotic plants to Sri Lanka that native to America and Caribbean Island The plants cultivated as a ornamental but now naturalized elsewhere as weed and commonly found in roadside ways, in groves, and still on home gardens. Identification
1 Dieffenbachia picta
The herbaceous perennial, also poisoned plant grows up to 2 meters in height Green leaves with white yellow blur fleck without pattern in decoration are grow in about 20 cm broad and 50 cm long. All part of the plant are toxinsDieffenbachia seguine
2 Dieffenbachia seguine Leaves are green with yellow line in pinnate pattern decoration from center line.
Related species
