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Colocasia antiquorum (野芋)

Colocasia antiquorum

Photo by MichaeLbeta
Published on Project Noah
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Peter24
This looks much like the inflorescence of Colocasia esculenta, or C. antiquorum, but has an unusual hooded spathe and unusual fat sterile appendix. I would be grateful for further photos! (Peter Matthews, Osaka Japan)
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PublishedMay 3, 2014

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