Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Colocasia esculenta
Collector Name:
F. B. H. & E. D. W. Brown
Collection Date:
July 28, 1921
Determiner:
Liloa Dunn 17.ii.2005
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Hakaui Valley. Alt. low m.
Plant Description:
Aquatic herb. 1+ m. Of Marquesan origin. Stem deep purple. Vein slightly purple. Flower red. "Poki".
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Tuber small-not used for food. [?] for medicine internally.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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