Alocasia macrorhiza (L.) Schott
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Filed As
Araceae
Alocasia macrorhiza (L.) Schott -
Collector(s)
M. J. Balick 3174 with P. Cocom & R. Cocom, 09 Dec 1991
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Location
Belize. Cayo. Chaa Creek Trails. Near houses.
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Habitat
Open scrubby secondary forest "low bush".
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Description
Herb to 1m; leaves reddish; inflorescence a white spathe with cream bract.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 85665
Occurrence ID: b7d7bac7-3a3a-499a-a68a-33d9187deb02
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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
Alocasia macrorhiza (L.) Schott det D. E. Atha, 1995
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Region
Central America
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Country
Belize
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State/Province
Cayo
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Locality
Chaa Creek Trails. Near houses
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Coordinates
17.1, -89.07
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Distribution
NPW YORK BOTANICAL OARpeN 00085665 BOTANICAL Gardh^ Tie He* York Botanical Garden INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY Ethnobotany and Floristice of Belize Project A\0CCi^iC\ wac (L>')Cr.'D&\ araceae -de+. O. A+k«i, Cayo District. Chaa Creek Trails. Near houses 17*06'N, 89°04'W. Open Scrubby Secondary Forest, "low bush". Herb to lm; leaves reddish; inflorescence a white spathe with cream bract. Creole Gal USE: ledicaient for unspecified conditions {plant part unreported! Michael J. Balick 3174 with P. Cocom and R. Cocom December 9, 1991 REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY Supported by the.National Cancer Institute, the U.S. AID, the Hetroplitan Life Foundation, the Overbrook Foundation, and the Rex Foundation 00085665
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Alocasia macrorhiza (L.) Schott