Specimen Information

Colocasia esculenta
(wild taro)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID234393
GroupPlants
GenusColocasia
Speciesesculenta
Common Namewild taro
StateFL
CountyPutnam
LocalityPalatka, marshes along E shores of St. Johns River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower St. Johns
HUC8 Number03080103
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month10
Collection Year1971
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
CommentsDET: R.K. Godfrey; frequency: abundant; habitat: water approx. 8 dm deep; id notes: veg CollectorNumber: Godfrey #70968
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberFSU
VerifierThompson, S. 1985
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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