I agree with Pudji Ji, it is very likely to be *Xanthosoma* (as I have learned from him), but still fail to understand the point "please see the rhizome: one or many. If many, then it is Xanthosoma."
If this is <http://www.fao.org/docrep/t0646e/T0646E0U.GIF> (site : http://www.fao.org/docrep/t0646e/t0646e0o.htm) what Pudji Ji means it may mislead - http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/botany/taro/key/HawaiianKalo/Media/Html/whatistaro.html Thank you Regards On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Not Colocasia? > Then what can it be? > > > Dr Satish Phadke > > On 31 August 2014 23:07, surajit koley <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I agree with Neil Sir, not* Colcasia >> <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/03030800-0b07-490a-8d04-0605030c0f01/media/Html/Colocasia_esculenta.htm>* >> . >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 2:58 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> >>> This does not look like Taro [Colocasia esculenta] to me. Please check >>> this link : Google Groups >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Colocasia$20esculenta$20Neil$20Soares%7Csort:relevance/indiantreepix/5UecrExNQok/521yc47kTk8J> >>> >>> With regards, >>> Neil Soares. >>> >>> Please check for Colocasia fontanesii, Colocasia esculenta >>> 'Fontanesii'. >>> Aarti >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Satish Phadke <[email protected]> >>> Date: 22 August 2014 20:41 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:198016] AAZ Fortnight :: Araceae :: SMP7 :: >>> Colocasia esculanta >>> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> *Colocasia esculanta* with coloured petiole. वडीचे आळू >>> Dr Satish Phadke >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>> >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >>> world- around 2380 members & 1,96,000 messages on 31/7/14) or Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of >>> Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>> >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

