Resources
- Invasive Species Management Plans for Florida - University of Florida - Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
- Identification and Biology of Non-Native Plants in Florida's Natural Areas - University of Florida
Representative Images
1197044 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Plant(s) Charles T. Bryson |
5287043 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Plant(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
5125034 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Plant(s) Chris Evans |
5125037 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Foliage Chris Evans |
5344097 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Foliage David J. Moorhead |
5344098 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Foliage David J. Moorhead |
5345068 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Stem(s) David J. Moorhead |
5349037 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Flower(s) Victor Ramey |
5286075 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Plant(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
5345002 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Plant(s) David J. Moorhead |
5345005 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Root(s) David J. Moorhead |
5345067 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Root(s) David J. Moorhead |
5307014 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Seed(s) Steve Hurst |
5302040 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Plant(s) Chuck Bargeron |
5285015 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Plant(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
5344087 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Infestation Chuck Bargeron |
2132068 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Plant(s) Nancy Loewenstein |
5125038 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Infestation Chris Evans |
5344096 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Infestation David J. Moorhead |
5344099 coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta Infestation David J. Moorhead |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- Alabama Invasive Plant Council
- Alachua County Cogongrass Initiative
- Apalachicola Invasive Working Group
- Archbold Biological Station
- East Central Florida CISMA
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category I
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 3
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- South Carolina Exotic Pest Plant Council - Watch A
- Treasure Coast Cooperative Invasive Species Mgmt. Area - EARLY DRAFT
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Liliopsida |
| Subclass: Arecidae |
| Order: Arales |
| Family: Araceae |
| Genus: Colocasia |
Other System Links
Plants: COESBayer: CXSES
GRIN: 11177
ITIS: 42549
NPDN Pest: PAKAHBA
NPDN Host: 31703
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
elephant's ears, dasheen
Related Scientific Names:
| Arum esculentum (L.) Schott | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |


