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Inflorescence of Cyrtosperma macrotum showing a tall cylindrical spadix enclosed by a reddish-brown spathe in a tropical forest setting
Cyrtosperma macrotum

Cyrtosperma macrotum is a tropical aroid species native to Southeast Asia. The plant is distinguished by its tall, upright inflorescence composed of a cylindrical spadix covered with tiny flowers, partially enclosed by a large reddish to brown spathe. This feature is typical of the genus Cyrtosperma, which includes several species adapted to aquatic or semi-aquatic conditions. Photographed in Florida.


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