Specimen Information

Colocasia esculenta
(wild taro)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID228932
GroupPlants
GenusColocasia
Speciesesculenta
Common Namewild taro
StateLA
CountyLafourche/Jeffer
LocalityBaratonia Basin, southeast coastal Louisiana, bound by Mississippi and Bayou Lafourche,
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameEast Central Louisiana Coastal
HUC8 Number08090301
Map
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Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10269
Author:Conner, W., C. Sasser, and N. Barker
Date:1986
Title:Floristics of the Barataria Basin Wetlands, Louisiana.
Journal:Castanea
Volume:51
Issue:2
Pages:111-128
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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