Xanthosoma
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Filed As
Araceae
Xanthosoma -
Collector(s)
M. J. Balick 2306 with R. Arvigo, G. Shropshire, S. Matola & the class of NYBG Bot 940, 24 Jan 1990
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Location
Belize. Cayo. Nabatunich, near Sukkotz.
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Habitat
Dooryard garden of Isobel and Juana Xix.
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Description
Herb to 50cm with brown tubers. Sterile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 191001
Occurrence ID: 0b863b96-5cf1-40b7-a49a-7f812d74cada
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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
Xanthosoma det M. H. Nee, 1997
Colocasia esculenta (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
Nabatunich, near Sukkotz
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Coordinates
17.1, -89
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden j\OL e>-pf det. M. Nee, 1996 The New York Botanical Barden INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY Medicinal Flora of Belize Project ARACEAE Colocasia <2SCu c <Mh 4 tCfCL^ Cayo. Nabatunich» near Sukkotz. 17°06’N, B9°00’W. Dooryard garden of Isobel and Juana Xix. Herb to 50cm with brown tubers. Sterile. n.v.: None reported. USE: Cosestible (tuber) nppDRT ANY REIDENTIFiCATION OF THIS VOUCHtH totheiSteof economic botany, NY Michael J. Balick 2306 January 24» 1990 with R. Arvigo, G. Shropshire» S. Matola» and the class of NYBG Bot 940 Supported by the National Cancer Institute? the U.S. Agency for International Development? and the ftetropolitan Life foundation 00191001
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