Colocasieae

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Colocasieae
Diversity of Colocasieae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Subfamily: Aroideae
Tribe: Colocasieae
Bremer

Colocasieae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Araceae.

This tribe of plants is notable for including various large-leafed, ornamental, and sometimes edible plants, the edible ones mostly being harvested for their corms.[1]

Genera

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  1. Alocasia - Subtropical Asia and eastern Australia[2]
  2. Ariopsis Nimmo
  3. Colocasia Schott - SE Asia and Indian subcontinent, some species have been naturalized in other tropical and subtropical regions.[3][4]
  4. Leucocasia Schott (monotypic) - Vietnam, Japan and Indian subcontinent[5]
  5. Protarum Engl.
  6. Remusatia Schott
  7. Steudnera K. Koch
  8. Vietnamocasia N. S. Lý et al.

References

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  5. ^ Leucocasia gigantea (Blume) Schott. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

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