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Elephant Ear
Colocasia esculenta
Also known as: Taro • Coco-Yam • Coco yam
Kingdom: Viridiplantae• Family: Araceae• Order: Alismatales
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Elephant Ear, Taro, Coco-Yam, Coco yam, coco yam, Kalo, Keladi, Tales, Talö, Wild Taro, cehuy, अरुई, ꯌꯦꯟꯗꯦꯝ, Arum-Lily Potatoes, Cocoyam, Donkey's Ear, Native Cabbage, elephant-ear, kalo, wild taro
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
10
Countries
Top Locations
200 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, US
1
Elk Grove, CA 95758, USA
1
Sin Nombre de Col 36, Guadalupe, N.L., Mexico
1
Bastrop, TX 78602, USA
1
Hilton Head Island, Hilton Head Island, SC, US
1
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First: 1/5/2017 · Latest: 4/17/2025
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