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P.subpeltatum
| Habit : | A succulent shrub with very thick, stout stem and branches, branches soft.
| | Leaves : | Very large, long-petioled, membranous, orbicular-cordate, glabrous or puberulous beneath, nerves flabellate. Leaves a foot diam. Or less, acute or tip rounded, deeply cordate with a narrow sinus; petiole 15 - 25 cm., with a narrow deciduous wing.
| | Spikes : | Erect, 3-7 together, 7.5 - 12.5 cm. long very shortly pedicelled; bracts pedicelled, peltate, triangular or 1/2-lunar, ciliate; stamens 2; stigmas 3.
| | Flowers : | Very minute. | | Fruits : | Very minute, trigonous, cuneiform, truncate. |
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