Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Reinders 67, Feb 1992

  • Location

    Guyana. North-West District. Barabina Hill (2 km SE of Mabaruma). Cultivated around house and in field also naturalised at creek and canal banks.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3780457

    Occurrence ID: 087a1f6b-8bfd-4a18-999c-c93a25fc587c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    North-West District. Barabina Hill (2 km SE of Mabaruma). Cultivated around house and in field also naturalised at creek and canal banks

  • Coordinates

    8.22, -59.8

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FLORA OF GUYANA
Herbarium of Utrecht University (U)
Araceae
Colocasia
-esculenta (L.) Schott
Det. J.C. Lindeman, M.A. Reinders 1993
59°48'W 8°13'N
NW district. Barabina Hill (2 km SE of Mabaruma).
Cultivated around house and in field also naturalised at
creek and canal banks.
Herb, one heart-shaped leaf per stem. Root tuber.
Vernacular name: Eddoe, Ure hoko (Wr)
Use(s): Absess.
M.A. Reinders
Mrs. A. Robinson
nr 67
Febr 1992
03780457