Rhind, W., history of the vegetable kingdom, new ed. (1855)
Hist. Veg. Kingd.

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(1868)

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t. 6 f. 4

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name cited:
Colocasia antiquorum Schott
name recognized:
Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott
name recognized (basionym):
Arum esculentum L.

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drawing: W.H. Fitch

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engraving/lithography: J. Bishop

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family: Araceae

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epithet cited: antiquorus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: esculentus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Wellcome Museum and Library, London, U.K.

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=480994

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Arum esculentum L.; Caladium esculentum (L.) Vent.; Leucocasia esculenta (L.) Nakai;