Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott
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Filed As
Araceae
Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott -
Collector(s)
M. J. Balick 4126 with Petring Albert, Daniel Balick, Roberta Lee, 17 Aug 2000
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Location
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Agroforestry plot.
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Description
Herb to 40cm; tubers swollen; petioles red; leaves green.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 192381
Occurrence ID: 6585eba8-8d72-4b35-bc70-7cc76e436b6e
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Related Publications
[Book] Balick, Michael J. 2009. Ethnobotany of Pohnpei. xi, 585.
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Alismatales
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Family
Araceae
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All Determinations
Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott det M. J. Balick
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Federated States of Micronesia
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State/Province
Pohnpei
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County/Municipio
Madolenihmw (Mun.)
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Locality
Agroforestry plot
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Coordinates
6.8833, 158.283
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Distribution
<0> IMAGED BOTANICAL 00192381 RBORTAHY REIDENTIFICATION OFTHJSVOJK^R TO THE WSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY The New York Botanical Garden Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia No. 4126 Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott Araceae Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw Municipality: Agroforestry plot. 06°53\0229"N, 158°17\503"E. Herb to 40cm; tubers swollen; petioles red; leaves green. N.V. Sawa [Pohnpeian] tubers Comestible. Boil and eat. M. J. Balick & Petring Albert, Daniel Balick, Roberta Lee 17 Aug 2000 Supported by the Gildea Foundation 00192381
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Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott