Colocasia gigantea

Summary

Colocasia gigantea is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Colocasia gigantea's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Colocasia gigantea is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Colocasia gigantea is classified within Colocasia^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Colocasia gigantea is Colocasia gigantea^[6].
• Colocasia gigantea is used for medicinal plant^[7].
• Colocasia gigantea is used for vegetable^[8].
• Colocasia gigantea is used for food^[9].
• Colocasia gigantea's Commons category is recorded as Leucocasia gigantea^[10].
• Colocasia gigantea's has basionym is recorded as Caladium giganteum^[11].
• Colocasia gigantea's Commons gallery is recorded as Colocasia gigantea^[12].
• Colocasia gigantea's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 13(2)^[13].
• Colocasia gigantea's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=312661^[14].
• Colocasia gigantea's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. gigantea'}^[15].
• Colocasia gigantea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大野芋'}^[16].
• Colocasia gigantea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '大野芋'}^[17].
• Colocasia gigantea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '山野芋'}^[18].
• Colocasia gigantea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '水芋'}^[19].
• Colocasia gigantea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '象耳芋'}^[20].
• Colocasia gigantea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '滴水芋'}^[21].
• Colocasia gigantea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '抬板蕉'}^[22].
• Colocasia gigantea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '抬板七'}^[23].
• Colocasia gigantea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '山野芋'}^[24].
• Colocasia gigantea is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '滴水芋'}^[25].

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Classification

Colocasia gigantea's scientific name is Colocasia gigantea^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Colocasia^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '大野芋'}^[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '大野芋'}^[17], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '山野芋'}^[18], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '水芋'}^[19], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '象耳芋'}^[20], and {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '滴水芋'}^[21].

Identifiers

Colocasia gigantea's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 341631^[26]. Colocasia gigantea's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1091935^[27]. Colocasia gigantea's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5330772^[28].

Why It Matters

Colocasia gigantea ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]