Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott

  • Collector(s)

    J. H. Kirkbride Jr. 2442, 07 Oct 1972

  • Location

    Colombia. Magdalena. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. In cleared fields and torches of finca Los Arroyitos.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2023.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3501059

    Occurrence ID: e1bda38d-3d61-4f4c-8ace-5fa36bc35938

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Magdalena

  • Locality

    Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. In cleared fields and torches of finca Los Arroyitos

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1800 m. (5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.93, -73.97

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03501059
TROPICQÄ-E NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
ExiiiCSSÎâfli	Plants of Colombia
Departamento del Magdalena
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
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Terrestrial herb to 1.5m tall; petiole
1.5m long; spath green, spike white;
latex white. In cleared filds and
trochas of finca
1800m elev., ca 10
Los Arroyitos, ca
0°56'N, 73 58’W.
j. H. Kirkbride, Jr.	7 October	1972
This specimen initially preserved with formaTdenyae.
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Instituto de
Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, supported
in part by funds from the National Science Foundation.