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NTBG Plant Name:
Colocasia esculenta
Barcode:
PTBG1000026005
Specimen ID:
037105
Collector ID:
2001-25
Collector Name:
Diane Ragone
Collection Date:
June 23, 2001
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Observers:
Cynthia Nazario, Sandra Banack, Sani Fa'afuata
Region:
Polynesia
Country:
AS
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Island:
Olosega
State:
MANUA DISTRICT
County:
Olosega County
Elevation:
5
Locality:
Behind Olosega village. Transect 2.
Plant Category:
monocot
Plant Description:
Terrestrial, perennial herb with swollen corms. Green leaves , blades reflexed.
Medicial Use Notes:
'talo Funding provied by RCUH - CPSU '
Habitat:
Agroforest.
Associated Species:
Canopy of Artocarpus altilis, Cocos nucifera, wi th bananas Musa x paradisica, Manihot esculenta,Colocasia esculenta, Alocasia macrorrhiza, few Pandanus tectorius, Bischofia javonica, Clerodendrum buchanii, Dioscorea bulbifera, numerous Epipremnum pinnatum, Christella harveyi, Nephrolepis hirsutula, Syn edrella nodiflora, Oplismenus compositus, and Mikania micrantha. Seedlings and juveniles of Morinda citrifolia, Dysoxylum samoense, and ficus scabra.
Date of Record Creation:
May 1, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023

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