Colocasia esculenta
Synonymy
Source: Raab-Straube, E. von (2021+): Araceae (excl. Lemnoideae). - In: Euro+Med PlantBase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity
Colocasia esculenta in Schott & Endlicher, Melet. Bot.: 18. 1832
Content
Distribution
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Euro+Med not endemicA,B: Algeria naturalisedC,D; Azores introducedE,F (Corvo naturalisedG, Faial naturalisedG, Flores naturalisedG, Graciosa naturalisedG, Pico naturalisedG, Santa Maria naturalisedG, São Jorge naturalisedG, São Miguel naturalisedG, Terceira naturalisedG); Baleares (Menorca casualH); Canary islands naturalisedC,E (Gomera introducedE,H,I, Gran Canaria introducedE,I, La Palma introducedE,H,I, Tenerife introducedE,I); Croatia naturalisedJ; East Aegean islands (Greek East Aegean islands introducedK); Former Yugoslavia introducedF; France, with Channel is. and Monaco (France introduced: doubtfully introduced (perhaps cultivated only)L); Israel/Palestine-Jordan introducedB; Italy, with San Marino and Vatican City naturalisedH; Lebanon-Syria introducedB; Libya naturalisedC; Madeira archipelago naturalisedC,E (Madeira island introducedE,M); Morocco naturalisedC; Portugal casualH; Sardinia naturalisedN; Sicily, with Malta introducedF (Malta cultivatedO, Sicily casualH,P); Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra introducedF (Spain naturalisedH); Turkey (Turkey, Asiatic part introducedQ,R)
Common Names
Catalan; Valencian (Spain): colocàsiaS, taroS; Galician (Spain): alabercaS, folla da araS, folla do aireS, folla do arS, folla d´arS, folla d´araS, follas da prataS, herba da araS, herba do aireS, herba do arS, rapa d´aiguaS; Majorcan (Mallorca): colocàssiaS; Portuguese (Portugal): colocasiaS, colocásiaS, ignameS, inhameS, inhame de EgiptoS, inhame do EgiptoS; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): alcolcazS, alcozcazS, aro de EgiptoS, aro egipcioS, colocasiaS, culcasiaS, mantas de Santa MariaS, manto de Nuestra SeñoraS, manto de Santa MariaS, manto de Santa MaríaS, nameS, yame de CanariasS, yame de EgiptoS, ñameS
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