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  • Ornamental plant collecting, especially for the orchids (Phalaenopsis amabilis and Paphiopedilum argus), pitcher plants (Nepenthes spp.), palms (Veitchia merrillii), and aroids (Amorphophallus spp. and Alocasia spp.) threatens some plant populations.

    Palawan rain forests 2008

  • The introduced Alocasia macrorrhiza was formerly widespread in the understory, but is declining since goats were eradicated.

    Kermadec Islands subtropical moist forests 2007

  • In areas where free water abounds, other feedstuffs like Azolla, Galiang (Alocasia macrorrhiza) and kangkong (lowland) can be planted.

    Chapter 13 1992

  • Status and future of the major edible aroids, Co/ocasia, Xanthosoma, Alocasia, Cyrtosperma and Amorphophallus.

    Chapter 16 1987

  • Status and future of the major edible aroids, Colocasia, Xanthosoma, Alocasia, Cyrtosperma and Amorphophallus.

    Chapter 29 1987

  • The edible aroids (Colocasia, Xanthosoma, Alocasia and Cyrtosperma) are stated to contribute 1.6 per cent of the total food energy of the tropics and subtropics, or about 3.3 per cent of all root crops.

    Chapter 32 1987

  • Status and future of the major edible aroids, Colocasia, Xanthosoma, Alocasia, Cyrtosperma and Amorphophallus.

    Chapter 32 1987

  • Aroid root crops: Alocasia, Cyrtosperma and Amorphophallus.

    Chapter 16 1987

  • Status and future of the major edible aroids, Colocasia, Xanthosoma, Alocasia, Cyrtosperma and Amorphophallus.

    Chapter 31 1987

  • Aroid root crops: Alocasia, Cyrtosperma and Amorphophallus.

    Chapter 29 1987

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