Colocasia esculenta - Taro, kalo (Araceae) - Plants of Hawaii

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Colocasia esculenta
Taro, kalo (Araceae)

Non-Native : Polynesian

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Colocasia esculenta. With apple snails, at Keanae, Maui, Hawaii. starr-020813-0034. 99 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Maui, Hawaii. starr-060329-6831. 189 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Cultivars, at Kula Experiment Station, Maui, Hawaii. starr-980528-4145. 142 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Dasheen, at Foodland Pukalani, Maui, Hawaii. starr-070730-7885. 117 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Maui, Hawaii. starr-060329-6830. 61 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Variegated habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Maui, Hawaii. starr-060329-6829. 59 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Maui, Hawaii. starr-060329-6825. 46 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Leaf with white center, at Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, Oahu, Hawaii. starr-070515-7058. 44 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit with dark leaves, at Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, Oahu, Hawaii. starr-070515-7069. 41 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Keanae, Maui, Hawaii. starr-020813-0035. 38 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Plantings, at Kula, Maui, Hawaii. starr-070308-5273. 36 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Garden, Maui, Hawaii. starr-040318-0009. 29 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Walmart Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. starr-080117-1677. 28 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Plantings, at Kula, Maui, Hawaii. starr-070308-5272. 28 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Taro paddies, at Hanalei river, Kauai, Hawaii. starr-020225-0016. 28 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Kula Ace Hardware and Nursery, Maui, Hawaii. starr-070906-9030. 27 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Reddish leaves Pele variety, at Hoolawa Farms, Maui, Hawaii. starr-061108-9780. 26 views..

Colocasia esculenta. In pots, at Hoolawa Farms, Maui, Hawaii. starr-061108-9744. 26 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Purple leaf, at Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, Oahu, Hawaii. starr-070515-7052. 23 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Garden, Maui, Hawaii. starr-050303-4804. 23 views..

Colocasia esculenta. View, at Wailua, Maui, Hawaii. starr-060422-7920. 21 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Garden, Maui, Hawaii. starr-040318-0076. 20 views..

Colocasia esculenta. In pots, at Hoolawa Farms, Maui, Hawaii. starr-061108-9743. 17 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Garden, Maui, Hawaii. starr-040318-0077. 17 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habitat, at Keanae, Maui, Hawaii. starr-040301-0261. 17 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Plantings, at Kula, Maui, Hawaii. starr-070308-5271. 16 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Maui, Hawaii. starr-060329-6827. 16 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Green and red leaves, at Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, Oahu, Hawaii. starr-070515-7056. 15 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Variegated leaves elepaio variety, at Hoolawa Farms, Maui, Hawaii. starr-061108-9779. 15 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Loi, at Wailua, Maui, Hawaii. starr-040713-0128. 15 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Paddies, at Keanae, Maui, Hawaii. starr-021012-0071. 15 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habitat, at Keanae, Maui, Hawaii. starr-050405-5625. 14 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Cultivation, at Wailua, Maui, Hawaii. starr-030729-0015. 14 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Leaf, at Kula Ace Hardware and Nursery, Maui, Hawaii. starr-070906-9029. 13 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Leaf with rain drops, at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Maui, Hawaii. starr-060329-6828. 13 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Garden, Maui, Hawaii. starr-050303-4826. 13 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui, Hawaii. starr-980602-4337. 13 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit with dark leaves, at Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, Oahu, Hawaii. starr-070515-7050. 12 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Kamalo, Molokai, Hawaii. starr-050517-1458. 12 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Kula Ace Hardware and Nursery, Maui, Hawaii. starr-070906-8784. 11 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit with dark leaves, at Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, Oahu, Hawaii. starr-070515-7049. 11 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Reddish leaves Pele variety, at Hoolawa Farms, Maui, Hawaii. starr-061108-9792. 11 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Garden, Maui, Hawaii. starr-050303-4827. 11 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Garden, Maui, Hawaii. starr-040318-0075. 10 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habitat, at Keanae, Maui, Hawaii. starr-040301-0262. 10 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Variegated leaves elepaio variety, at Hoolawa Farms, Maui, Hawaii. starr-061108-9805. 9 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Garden, Maui, Hawaii. starr-050303-4803. 9 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit with dark leaves, at Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, Oahu, Hawaii. starr-070515-7070. 8 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Leaf with white center, at Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, Oahu, Hawaii. starr-070515-7051. 8 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Garden, Maui, Hawaii. starr-040318-0010. 8 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Black stem habit, at Walmart Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. starr-080117-1678. 6 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Cultivation, at Wailua, Maui, Hawaii. starr-030729-0013. 6 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habitat, at Keanae, Maui, Hawaii. starr-050406-6174. 5 views..

Colocasia esculenta. Habit, at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Maui, Hawaii. starr-060329-6826. 2 views..

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