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Xanthosoma sagittifolium in life
In life — Arrowleaf Elephant's Ear, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Roberto R. Calderón, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Roberto R. Calderón
BISH 101060522Botany

Xanthosoma sagittifolium

Arrowleaf Elephant's Ear

As recorded: Xanthosoma violaceum Schott

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Alismatales › Araceae

Collected by
Harold St. John;F. R. FosbergF. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →
Collector number
16581
Date
August 24, 1934
Locality
Rurutu, Moerai.
Region
Tupuai Islands, Austral Islands, French Polynesia
Elevation
20 m
Identified by
X. Delannay
Record type
Preserved specimen
74 Bishop specimens of Xanthosoma sagittifolium · collected 1876–2005Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Xanthosoma sagittifolium. BISH 101060522. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 2268955829. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/101060522.

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