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Colocasia, Elephant Ear, Taro 'Ohe'

Colocasiaesculenta

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Colocasia esculenta by rox_male
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Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Colocasia (kol-oh-KAY-see-uh)
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esculenta (es-kew-LEN-tuh)
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Athens, OH | December 2007 | neutral

Characterized by light green stems with light reddish-brown tinge on lower half, with inconspicuous narrow reddish-brown edge.

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