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Dieffenbachia seguine

Dieffenbachia seguine, also known as dumbcane, is a species of Dieffenbachia native to the tropical Americas —from southern Mexico, through Central America, to northern South America and Brazil. It is also native to several Caribbean islands, including Puerto Rico.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 206266.