Specimen Information

Colocasia esculenta
(wild taro)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1247640
GroupPlants
GenusColocasia
Speciesesculenta
Common Namewild taro
StateTX
CountyTravis
LocalityColorado River in Austin between S 1st St and S Congress Ave bridges
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAustin-Travis Lakes
HUC8 Number12090205
HUC10 NameCity of Austin-Colorado River
HUC10 Number1209020503
HUC12 NameTown Lake-Colorado River
HUC12 Number120902050306
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month3
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental | planted food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27701
Author:Texas Invasive Plant and Pest Council.
Date:2018
Title:Texas Invasives Database
Publisher:Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
CommentsTexas Invasives occurrences
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierMAB
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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