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General information | |
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Bar code | COL000222979 |
Catalog number | 518221 |
Collector | Salama, Ahmed |
Collector number | 421 |
Collection date | Feb. 1, 2007 |
Observations | "Malanga" |
Update date | Sept. 11, 2012 |
Taxonomy | |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Magnoliophyta |
Class | Liliopsida |
Order | Arales |
Family | Araceae |
Genus | Colocasia |
Specific epithet | esculenta |
Author | (L.) Schott |
Determiner | Jara, Adolfo |
Date of determination | Jan. 1, 2007 |
Geographic information | |
Country | COLOMBIA |
Department | CASANARE |
County | YOPAL |
Locality | Vereda Chameza. |
Minimum height | 1100.0 m |
Maximum height | 1100.0 m |
Attributes | |
Habit | Hierba |
Uses/Organ | Los Cornsmels son coméstibles y se emplea para el tratamiento de ulceras gástricas y externamente como cicatrizante. Se emplea en la region como alimento rico en almidón que es de particulas pequeñas facilmente digerible. |