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Colocasia esculenta
Araceae
Common Names in the Capital District:
Bore
Origin
Asia
Asia templada y Asia tropical
Uses
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Habitat
No habitats have been reported for this species yet
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Colocasia esculenta
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REFERENCES (click to expand)
Origin:
Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
Height:
Heng, L., Guanghua, Z., Boyce, P. C., Murata, J., Hetterscheid, W. L. A., Bogner, J., & Jacobsen, N. (2010). Araceae. En Z. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven, & D. Y. Hong (Eds.), Flora of China (Vol. 23, pp. 1–79). Beijing & St. Louis: Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press.
Uses:
Sierra-Guerrero, M. C., & Amarillo-Suárez, Á. R. (2014). Catálogo de la vegetación en jardines domésticos de Bogotá, Colombia. Biota Colombiana, 15(1), 10–46.
Suggested citation
Plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá. Colocasia esculenta, http://nombrescomunes.jbb.gov.co/ (Consulted in 2024-04-16).
Growth form and scale
Terrestrial herb, height 0.80 m
Non-woody plant, soft in all its parts and growing on the ground.
2024 Jardín Botánico de Bogotá
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