Leucocasia gigantea

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Internal ID UUID643fe1403d8c9383329391
Scientific name Leucocasia gigantea
Authority (Blume) Schott
First published in Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 7: 34 (1857)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Arisaema fouyou H.Lév. Fl. Kouy-Tchéou : 38 (1914)
Caladium giganteum Blume Catalogus : 103 (1823)
Colocasia gigantea (Blume) Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 6: 524 (1893)
Colocasia prunipes K.Koch & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1854(App.): 4 (1855)

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Language Common/alternative name
English giant elephant ear
English indian taro
Spanish oreja de elefante gigante
Indonesian talas padang
Japanese ハスイモ
Polish kolokazja olbrzymia
Portuguese colocásia
Russian Колоказия гигантская
Thai ออดิบ
Vietnamese bạc hà
Vietnamese môn bạc hà
Vietnamese ráy dọc mùng
Vietnamese dọc mùng
Chinese 大野芋

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  • Asia-temperate
    • China
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
    • Eastern Asia
      • Taiwan
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh
    • Indo-China
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Maluku
      • Sumatera

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000227228
Tropicos 2107128
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:87427-1
Open Tree Of Life 902469
NCBI Taxonomy 227243
IPNI 87427-1
iNaturalist 937799
GBIF 2870285
USDA GRIN 476257
Wikipedia Leucocasia_gigantea

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The complete chloroplast genome assembly of Amorphophallus tonkinensis Engler and Gehrmann 1911 from southwestern China Yin S, Chen H, Wu W, Gao Y Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 06-May-2024
PMCID:PMC11075652
doi:10.1080/23802359.2024.2349771
PMID:38716393
Risk assessment of Retithrips syriacus for the EU Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, van der Werf W, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Bezerra Lima ÉF, Makowski D, Crotta M, Gobbi A, Golic D, Maiorano A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Rossi E, Terzidou A, Vicent Civera A EFSA J 29-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11056851
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8741
PMID:38686341
The complete chloroplast genome assembly of Amorphophallus kiusianus makino 1913 (araceae) from Southern China Gao Y, Yin S Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 16-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11022911
doi:10.1080/23802359.2024.2342934
PMID:38634040
Assembly and analysis of the chloroplast genome of Amorphophallus kachinensis Engler & Gehrmann (Araceae) from Southwestern China: implications for conservation and utilization Gao Y, Yin S Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 03-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC10993747
doi:10.1080/23802359.2024.2338550
PMID:38586510
Study on medicinal food plants in the Gaoligongshan Biosphere Reserve, the richest biocultural diversity center in China Cheng Z, Lin S, Wu Z, Lin C, Zhang Q, Xu C, Li J, Long C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10790445
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00638-9
PMID:38225656
Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome assembly of Amorphophallus yunnanensis Engler, Pflanzenr (Araceae) from southwestern China Yin S, Gao Y Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 21-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10763844
doi:10.1080/23802359.2023.2294896
PMID:38173919
The complete chloroplast genome assembly of Amorphophallus krausei Engler, Pflanzenr 1911 (Araceae) from southwestern China Yin S, Gao Y Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 06-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10776054
doi:10.1080/23802359.2023.2288889
PMID:38196792
Ethnobotanical study on edible flowers in Xishuangbanna, China Zhang Q, Cheng Z, Fan Y, Zhang D, Wang M, Zhang J, Sommano S, Wu X, Long C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 30-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10542681
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00608-1
PMID:37777741
Assessment of ethnobotanical uses, household, and regional genetic diversity of aroid species grown in northeastern India Verma VK, Kumar A, Rymbai H, Talang H, Chaudhuri P, Devi MB, Singh NU, Hazarika S, Mishra VK Front Nutr 31-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10102657
doi:10.3389/fnut.2023.1065745
PMID:37063334
WASP: the World Archives of Species Perception Nguyen T, Malina R, Mokas I, Papakonstantinou A, Polyzos O, Vanhove MP Database (Oxford) 28-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9972524
doi:10.1093/database/baad003
PMID:36852842
Changes in homegardens in relocation villages, a case study in the Baiku Yao area in Southern China Hu R, Xu C, Nong Y, Luo B J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 27-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9972620
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00578-4
PMID:36849896
Structures of the xyloglucans in the monocotyledon family Araceae (aroids) Hsiung SY, Li J, Imre B, Kao MR, Liao HC, Wang D, Chen CH, Liang PH, Harris PJ, Hsieh YS Planta 17-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9845173
doi:10.1007/s00425-023-04071-w
PMID:36650257
The Importance of Using Plant Resources During COVID-19 Pandemics to Mitigate Daily Needs and Some Diseases Luo B, Bhatt A Front Public Health 25-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8990935
doi:10.3389/fpubh.2022.823804
PMID:35400036
Complete chloroplast genome sequences of three aroideae species (Araceae): lights into selective pressure, marker development and phylogenetic relationships Li B, Liu T, Ali A, Xiao Y, Shan N, Sun J, Huang Y, Zhou Q, Zhu Q BMC Genomics 19-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8933883
doi:10.1186/s12864-022-08400-3
PMID:35305558
In situ conservation of traditional vegetable diversity in Wa homegardens in southwestern Yunnan, China Shao H, Hill R, Xue D, Yang J J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 08-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8424919
doi:10.1186/s13002-021-00479-4
PMID:34496910

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