Characteristics
Monocots
Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.)Schott
ARROWLEAF ELEPHANT'S EAR
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Not Native
FISC(II)
FACW (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
XANTHOSOMA SAGITTIFOLIUM (Linnaeus) Schott, in Schott & Endlicher, Melet. Bot. 19. 1832.
Arum sagittifolium Linnaeus 1753.
JAMAICA: Without data (lectotype: Sloane, Voy. Jamaica Nat. Hist. 2: t. 106(2). 1725). Lectotypified by R. A. Howard, Fl. Less. Antill., Monocot. 398. 1979.
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