Xanthosoma mexicanum

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Catalog Number: 1139073
Scientific Name: Xanthosoma mexicanum
Family: Araceae
Identified By: Jerzy Rzedowski
Collector: Robert Merill King
Collector Number: 704
Event Date: 1958-07-24
Continent: North America
Country: Mexico
State/Province: Oaxaca
Locality: Nuevo Progreso; Tehuantepec; 4 km N of the village of Matias Romero, along the Trans-Isthmian hwy route 185
Decimal Latitude: 16.9084000000
Decimal Longitude: -95.0409000000
Habitat: Grazed areas in low hills, not common, growing in wet clay mud soil,
Collection Code: Angiosperms
Institution Code: MICH
Modified: 2016-3-08
ID: a8df6a69-6f67-4713-be63-d8088015e426
Occurrence ID: a8df6a69-6f67-4713-be63-d8088015e426

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Collection: University of Michigan Herbarium Catalog Collection
Image Size: 3753 x 5634
File Size: 535 KB
Record: 1139073
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/herb00ic/x-1139073/mich-v-1139073

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