Specimen Information

Colocasia esculenta
(wild taro)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID234382
GroupPlants
GenusColocasia
Speciesesculenta
Common Namewild taro
StateFL
CountyFranklin
LocalityJackson River, just below Lake Wimoco, along right bank, ca. 6.5 air miles WNW of town of Apalachicola
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameApalachicola
HUC8 Number03130011
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month6
Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10662
Author:Mast, A.R., A. Stuy, G. Nelson, A. Bugher, N. Weddington, J. Vega, K. Weismantel, D.S. Feller, and D. Paul.
Date:2004
Title:Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium (FSU)
Publisher:Florida State University
Commentsid notes: sterile; habitat: wet muck of deeply shaded floodplain; frequency: locally common CollectorNumber: Anderson #9643
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberFSU
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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