Xanthosoma robustum Schott

• Region

  North America

• Country

  Mexico

• State/Province

  Oaxaca

• Locality

  29 mi N of Puerto Escondido on Rte. 131 to Oaxaca

• Elevation

  Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

• Coordinates

  16.2297, -97.0856

• Location Notes

  [Mexico & Central America]

• Distribution

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(Sue A. Thompson,
D. Seigler & P.M. Richardson 428 )
ARACEAE
Xanthosoma robustum Schott
Det. Thomas B. Croat (MO), 2005
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
PLANTS OF MEXICO
Family: ARACEAE
Xanthosoma
Common name : taraguntin
Mexico: Oaxaca: 29 mi N of Puerto Escondido
on Rte. 131 to Oaxaca; 16°13-47'N, 97°5-8'W.
Alt. 1000 m.
In stream. Acaulescent; petioles up to 97 cm
long, sheathed up to 47 cm, wing upright,
green; leaf blades dark green, some denuded.
Sue A. Thompson 428	29 May 1980
D. Seigler & P.M. Richardson
HERBARIUM, CARNEGIE MUSEUM (CM), PITTSBURGH, PA.
03804196