Characteristics
Monocots
Colocasia esculenta (L.)Schott
WILD TARO; DASHEEN; COCO YAM
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Not Native
FACW (NWPL)
FISC(I)
OBL (DEP)
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Citation
COLOCASIA ESCULENTA (Linnaeus) Schott, in Schott & Endlicher, Melet. Bot. 18. 1832.
Arum esculentum Linnaeus 1753.
JAMAICA: (lectotype: Sloane, Voy. Jamaica Nat. Hist. 2: t. 106(1). 1725). Lectotypified by Nicolson, in A. C. Smith, Fl. Vit. Nov. 1: 456. 1979.
Species Distribution Map
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