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James, S.A., Bolick, H. & Imada, C.T. · 18 pp.

p. 12Kaufusi, K. Banks, L.P.R. De, and J.J. Cho. 1998. Molecular characterization of taro ( Colocasia esculenta ) using RAPD markers. Euphytica 99 : 183-189. Kreike

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p. 40coconut palm] Naturalized 3 Pukui & Elbert (1986) mentions 3 varieties Monocot Araceae Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott [kalo, taro, dasheen] Naturalized 300–400 Kagawa-Viviani et al. (2018) Dicot

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Polhemus, D.A., Howarth, F.G.& Miller, S.E. (editors)

p. 28native. Remnants of Polynesian cultivation are common along the drainage, including Colocasia esculenta (taro), Zingiber zerumbet (‘awapuhi), and Piper methysticum (‘awa). In areas where the slopes

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Imada, C. · Bishop Museum Technical Report 69. 203 pp.

p. 25Coffea (Rubiaceae) 145 Coix (Poaceae) 53 Coleogeton see Stuckenia (Potamogetonaceae) Collomia (Polemoniaceae) 139 Colocasia (Araceae) 36 Combretaceae 97 Commelina (Commelinaceae) 40, 156 Commelinaceae 40, 156 Condea (Lamiaceae

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Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 115

p. 9where it was occasionally occurring in high density “thick- ets” over multiple kalo (Colocasia esculenta) patches, and appeared to be competing for resources and significantly reducing fitness

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Imada, C.T., Frolich, D. & Lau, A. · Option Year 1, August 2012 to December 2013. Final report prepared for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Environmental Planning Section. Fort Worth, TX. 8 pp.

p. 2discovered by O‘ahu Army Natural Resources Program field crew in a taro (Colocasia esculenta) field in Waihe‘e, O‘ahu in July 2013, and represents the first

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Preston, D.J., Englund, R.A. & McShane, M.K.K. · In: Evenhuis, N.L.& Fitzsimons, J.M. (eds.), Biology of Hawaiian streams and estuaries. Bishop Museum Bulletin in Cultural and Environmental Studies 3: 259-274.

p. 4Clidemia hirta Koster’s curse Melastomataceae Introduced + Coccinia grandis ivy gourd Cucurbitae Introduced + Colocasia esculenta taro, kalo Araceae Introduced + + Commelina diffusa honohono Commelinaceae Introduced + + + Cordyline fruticosa ti Agavaceae

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Englund, R.A., D.J. Preston & K.T. Arakaki · Final report. Prepared for Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Aquatic Resources, Honolulu.

p. 17recognized the many virtues of the Käne‘ohe Bay basin for their taro (Colocasia esculenta)-based civilization—plentiful fresh water, broad coastal plains with deep, fertile soils

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Englund, R.A., D.J. Preston, N.L. Evenhuis, R.H. Cowie, C. Imada, C. Puttock, & K. Arakaki · Lower Wailoa River, Waipi‘o, County of Hawai‘i. Report prepared for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Honolulu, Hawaii. 57 p.

p. 40along the streambank of Station 3, although it is common in the valley. Colocasia esculenta, kalo, taro, aroid family (Araceae). The mainstay crop of the Hawaiians, kalo

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Lach, L., Britton, D.K., Rundell, R.J. & Cowie, R.H. · Biological Invasions 2: 279-288.

p. 2Cowie 1996). It has rapidly become the most serious pest of taro ( Colocasia esculenta ), the tradi- tional staple of Hawaiian and other Pacific islanders. Damage to taro

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Englund, R.A., D.J. Preston, R. Wolff, S.L. Coles, L.G. Eldredge & K. Arakaki · Final Report prepapred for the U.S. Navy. Bishop Museum Technical Report 16: x + 167 pp.

p. 23weeping willow ( Salix babylonica ), bananas ( Musa x paradisiaca ), bamboo ( Bambusa vulgaris ), and taro ( Colocasia esculenta ). The presence of the taro and bulrush along the shoreline also indicates

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Englund, R. · Report prepared for Belt-Collins Hawaii.

p. 10emerge. California grass partially obscures the groundwater tunnel where the springs emerge. Taro ( Colocasia esculenta ) was also growing on both sides of Waikele Stream in the vicinity

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Evenhuis, N.L. & S.E. Miller, editors · Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 49, 71 p.

p. 16Interestingly, Chung and Ripperton thought this large petiole was a cultivated form of Colocasia esculenta , the taro plant. We have never seen taro petioles 4–6 feet long

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Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 49

p. 16Interestingly, Chung and Ripperton thought this large petiole was a cultivated form of Colocasia esculenta , the taro plant. We have never seen taro petioles 4–6 feet long

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