Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott100 4,508 Observations

Elephant's-ear, Taro, Elephant Ears, بابا آدم, Cocoyam, Dasheen, Eddo, Kalo, Malanga, Wild taro, చామ, Tibetan Taro, Arbi [Colocasia taro], Dawl, Edeoru in igbo, تارو, Talas, Wentii, Lompong, কচুপাতা
Colocasia esculenta Flower
flower
Colocasia esculenta Leaf
leaf
Colocasia esculenta Fruit
fruit
Colocasia esculenta Bark
bark
Colocasia esculenta Habit
habit
Colocasia esculenta Other
other
Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott
World flora
Family
Araceae
Genus
Colocasia
Species
Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott
Common name(s)
  • Elephant's-ear
  • Taro
  • Elephant Ears
  • بابا آدم
  • Cocoyam
  • Dasheen
  • Eddo
  • Kalo
  • Malanga
  • Wild taro
  • చామ
  • Tibetan Taro
  • Arbi [Colocasia taro]
  • Dawl
  • Edeoru in igbo
  • تارو
  • Talas
  • Wentii
  • Lompong
  • কচুপাতা
IUCN Red List
LC
Least Concern
Population trend: Unknown
Least Concern
Population trend: Unknown
Uses
  • ENVIRONMENTAL USES
    • agroforestry
    • ornamental
  • FOOD
    • starch
    • vegetable
  • FORAGE
    • fodder
  • MEDICINE
    • folklore
  • POISON
    • mammals
  • WEED
Additional information
WikipediaColocasia esculenta (L.) Schott

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Colocasia esculenta Flower