Alocasia macrorrhizos
species of plant
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Summary
Alocasia macrorrhizos is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,401 views/month, #1,463 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Parent taxon: Alocasia[4]
- Taxon name: Alocasia macrorrhizos[5]
- Subclass of: perennial plant[6]
- Has use: medicinal plant[7], vegetable[8], fodder[9], veterinary drug[10]
- Commons category: Alocasia macrorrhizos[11]
- Has basionym: Arum macrorrhizon[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alocasia macrorrhizos[13]
- Commons gallery: Alocasia macrorrhizos[14]
- Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[15]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=2492[16]
- This taxon is source of: giant taro leaf[17]
- Short name: A. macrorrhizos[18]
- Taxon common name: giant taro[19], 蘭嶼姑婆芋[20], 热亚海芋[21], 大海芋[22], 海芋[23], 野芋实[24]
- Habitat: solutional cave[25]
- NatureServe conservation status: secure[26]
- Has fruit type: berry[27]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[28]
- Taxon author citation: (L.) G. Don[29]
- Taxon range: Beijing[30], People's Republic of China[31], Fujian[32], Tibet Autonomous Region[33], Guangdong[34]
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Identifiers
Alocasia macrorrhizos's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 126165[35]. Alocasia macrorrhizos's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4456[36]. Alocasia macrorrhizos's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1097840[37]. Alocasia macrorrhizos's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5329904[38]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 42557[39], 811064[40], and 508616[41].
Why It Matters
Alocasia macrorrhizos has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]