Specimen Details Report a Problem Species: Colocasia esculenta Collection Date: May 2, 1958 Bar Code ID: 000004484 UUID: 0633ad5c-42e5-440c-9ce1-19b81f483f1f Collectors: George R. Cooley, Carroll E. Wood, Jr., Kenneth A. Wilson, L. J. Brass Collector's Identifier: 6190 Flower Buds Present?: False Flowers Present?: False Fruit Present?: False Country: United States State or Province: Florida County or Parish: Dade Fips Code: 12025 View Image  View JPEG Download JPEG (1.27 MB) Download TIFF (31.13 MB) Special Geographical Unit: Station of Tamiami Ranger District Verbatim Directions to Locality: Junction of Highways U.S. #41 and Fla. 94, at Station of Tamiami Ranger District. Habitat: in wet gound. Plant Morphology Observations: upper portion of petiole tinted with lavender, centrum purple, sun leaves more deeply tinted than shade leaves; inflorescences not observed. Observations Regarding Future Persistence of Local Population: spreading. Notes: [map inset]. Non digital information?: Y Identification Records Identifier's Name: Text Identification Date: 2 May 1958 Formal Identification Date: 1958-05-02 Lowest Rank Identified: Species Identification History: Colocasia antiquorum Schott; coll. George R. Cooley et al.; 2 May 1958 Identifier's Name: Lowest Rank Identified: Species Identification History: Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott; [handwritten note without date or name] Identifier's Name: Sue Thompson Text Identification Date: 1985 Lowest Rank Identified: Species Identification History: Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott; Examined for Vascular Flora of the Southeastern U.S., det. Sue Thompson; 1985 Related links (open in new browser tab) USDA Plants Database USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants Integrated Taxonomic Information System Google Images International Plant Names Index University of Florida Herbarium Morphbank