Anthurium versicolor
Sodiro
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Description
A tropical herb in the taro family (Araceae).
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Edible Uses
The young leaves are boiled with fat.
Traditional Uses
The young leaves are boiled with fat.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Ecuador, South America,
Synonyms
Anthurium briosianum SodiroAnthurium hylaeum SodiroAnthurium leucostachyum SodiroAnthurium livescens SodiroAnthurium versicolor var. versicolor
References (2)
- Barfod, A. S. & Kvist, L. P., 1996, Comparative Ethnobotanical Studies of the Amerindian Groups in Coastal Ecuador. The Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters. p 80
- Torre, de la L., et al, 2008, Enciclopedia de las Plantas Útiles del Ecuador. Herbario QCA. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. p 181