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Taxon:
Colocasia gigantea
(Blume) Hook. f.
Synonym of
Leucocasia gigantea
(Blume) Schott
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Colocasia
Family:
Araceae
Subfamily:
Aroideae
Tribe:
Colocasieae
Nomen number:
312661
Place of publication:
Fl. Brit. India 6:524. 1893
Verified:
09/14/2015
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Ahmed, L. et al.
2013. Identification of chloroplast genome loci suitable for high-resolution phylogeographic studies of
Colocasia esculenta
(L.) Schott (Araceae) and closely related taxa. Molec. Ecol. Resources 13:936.
Note:
lies far outside the genus
Colocasia
Ara, H. & M. A. Hassan.
2006. Three new records of Aroids (Araceae) for Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Pl. Taxon. 13:83-91.
Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
1963-1968. Flora of Java.
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin.
2002. World checklist and bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae).
URL:
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Hay, A. et al.
1995. Checklist & botanical bibliography of the aroids of Malesia, Australia, and the tropical western Pacific. Blumea suppl. 8
Kreike, C. M. et al.
2004. Genetic diversity of taro,
Colocasia esculenta
(L.) Schott, in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Theor. Appl. Genet. 109:761-768.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/122
Lampe, K. F. & M. A. McCann.
1985. AMA handbook of poisonous and injurious plants
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Nauheimer, L. et al.
2012. Giant taro and its relatives: a phylogeny of the large genus
Alocasia
(Araceae) sheds light on Miocene floristic exchange in the Malesian region. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 63:43-51.
URL:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10557903
Note:
it found evidence for being sister to
Alocasia
, and distant to all other
Colocasia
species
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Ridley, H.
1925. Flora of the Malay Peninsula. 5:96.
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