Specimen Information

Colocasia esculenta
(wild taro)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID213418
GroupPlants
GenusColocasia
Speciesesculenta
Common Namewild taro
StateTX
CountyGuadalupe
LocalityGuadalupe River, SW edge of Bowman's Island, Lake Placid, ca 2 mi W of Seguin
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Guadalupe
HUC8 Number12100202
HUC10 NameComal River-Guadalupe River
HUC10 Number1210020201
HUC12 NameYoungs Creek-Guadalupe River
HUC12 Number121002020108
Map
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Collection Day2
Collection Month12
Collection Year1987
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10589
Author:Lemke, D.E., and Schneider, E.L
Date:1988
Title:Xanthosoma sagittifolium (Araceae): New to Texas.
Journal:Southwestern Naturalist
Volume:33
Issue:4
Pages:498-499
Commentsassociates: Xanthosoma sagittifolium CollectorNumber: Oakley 842 SWT
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat Numberherb/Southewest Texas Stat
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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