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Taxon: Alocasia ×amazonica hort., nom. inval.

Genus: Alocasia
Family: Araceae subfamily: Aroideae tribe: Colocasieae.
Nomen number: 312551
Comment: this name appears to have never been validly published for the hybrid A. longiloba × A. sanderiana
NAME NOT VERIFIED. Last updated: 16-Nov-2009
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Miami (MIA).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


References:

  • Burnett, D. 1984. The cultivated Alocasia. Aroideana 7:140.
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
  • Lucas, S. 2009. Alocasia Amazonica (a web document).
More:

Check other databases for Alocasia ×amazonica hort., nom. inval.:

  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?312551 (09 February 2010)

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