Colocasia fontanesii Schott

Species

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Characteristics

A perennial monoecious herb. It grows 0.5-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions.
Mode divisions
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Colocasia fontanesii world distribution map, present in Bangladesh, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, and Thailand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:86590-1
WFO ID wfo-0000917485
COL ID X6SZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Colocasia fontanesii Colocasia gaoligongensis Colocasia gongii