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Colocasia esculenta
(L.) Schott
Wild taro, Dasheen, Coco-yam
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Family: Araceae
Group: Monocot
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Habit:
Herb
Perennation:
Perennial
FLEPPC Status:
Invasive
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
Present
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
Not Native, Naturalized
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
Cultivated
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Copyright by: Shirley Denton
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Other data on Colocasia esculenta available from :
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Colocasia esculenta
has been found in the following
15 conservation areas
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Occurrence
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Native Status
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Big Cypress National Preserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Caloosahatchee Regional Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Dupuis Reserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Enchanted Forest Park
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Present
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Not Native, Cultivated Only
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Everglades and Francis S. Taylor Wildlife Management Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Everglades National Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Fern Forest Nature Center
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Frog Pond/L-31 N Transition Lands
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Hickey Creek Mitigation Park Wildlife and Environmental Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Jonathan Dickinson State Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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LaBelle Nature Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Loxahatchee River-Lake Worth Creek Aquatic Preserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Navy Wells Pineland #23
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Tradewinds Regional Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Tree Tops Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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