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Elephant's Ear

Colocasia esculenta

Photo by JOHN2
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28.8015, -81.3704

Field Notes

Description:

Leaves to 2' long, ovate green shaped like an elephant ear.

Habitat:

# 27, 32771, sunny to half shade, moist soil or shallow water.

Notes:

Flowers pale yellow in summer. Some parts reported to be poisonous unless boiled...

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PublishedNovember 19, 2010

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