Tacca bibracteata is a striking plant known for its unusual, bat-like flowers with long, thread-like bracteoles. It is a terrestrial herb native to Southeast Asia, thriving in shaded, humid forest understories.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Dioscoreales |
| Family | Dioscoreaceae |
| Genus | Tacca |
| Species | Tacca bibracteata |
Similar in genus Tacca