Aroideana
Journal of the International Aroid Society, Inc.
Volume 36, Number 1 (2013); Pages 148-153
A New Series of Colocasia hybrids (Araceae)
By Brian Williams     (Buy)

ABSTRACT:

Colocasia gigantea is a unique and largegrowing plant in the Araceae. The species is found native in tropical parts of Asia such as China, Thailand, and Borneo. The petioles (often, but incorrectly, called stems) are used by natives as a food source. Villagers with poor soil use this plant to feed livestock.

   

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