Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 5112, 20 Apr 1984

  • Location

    Bolivia. El Beni. Vaca Díez Prov. Vicinity of the Chácobo village Alto Ivon.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03501056

    Occurrence ID: 21465c18-34b6-4f8e-91d5-79886d44db42

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    El Beni

  • County/Municipio

    Vaca Díez Prov.

  • Locality

    Vicinity of the Chácobo village Alto Ivon

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.75, -66.03

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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TROPICOS Zt
Exsiecatae SA
i The New York Botanical Garden
Spathicarpa hastifolia Hooker
det. B. Boom, 1985
The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BOLIVIA
Ethnobotany of the Chacobo Indians
No. 5112	Atfaceo*.
Xovtfhoro fcyitfiToh'u* ScUsHr
Dept, of Beni, Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chacobo village Alto Ivon,
11*45'S 66*02'W. Tropical Wet Forest, terra firme. Elev. ca. 200 m.
Cultivated in agricultural fields.
Produces a tuber ca 5 cm in diameter.
Chacobo Name: Xeca.
siccaiae
20 Apr 1984
Brian M. Boom	Date
Field work funded by the E.J. Noble Foundation