"Xanthosoma sagittifolium" is a species of tropical flowering plant in the genus "Xanthosoma", which produces an edible, starchy corm. Cultivars with purple stems or leaves are also variously called blue taro, purple taro, purplestem tannia, and purple elephant's ear among others.
Similar species: Water-plantains, Seagrass
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Uploaded Mar 21, 2022. Captured May 19, 2012 13:58 in Meise Botanic Garden, Nieuwelaan 38, 1860 Meise, Belgium.
