Alocasia farisii ... the newly discovered and unique aroid (keladi) species named after Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Muhammad V whose birth name is Tengku Muhammad Faris Petra.
ALOCASIA farisii, a newly discovered rare aroid or keladi species named in honour of Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Muhammad V, has a high ornamental value.
Botanist Zulhazman Hamzah of Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, who discovered the species, said the plant is highly valued because it is aesthetically pleasing.
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