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CCDB → Angiosperms → Araceae → Colocasia → Colocasia esculenta
| Name | Accepted Name | Gametophytic(n) | Sporophytic(2n) | Data Source | reference | ||
| ! | Colocasia antiquorum var. esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | Cave1962 | Fukushima et al. 1912 | ||
| ! | Colocasia antiquorum var. globulifera Engl. & K. Krause | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 42 | Cave1962 | Fukushima et al. 1962 | ||
| Colocasia antiquorum var. nymphaeifolia (Vent.) Engl. | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN online | CHAUDHURI, J. B. & A. Sharma. 1979. Chromosome studies in certain members of Araceae. Genét. Ibér. 30–31: 161–188. | |||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28, 42 | IPCN online | Kokubugata, G. & T. Konishi. 1999. Implication of a basic chromosome number of x = 14 in seven cultivars of two varieties of Colocasia esculenta by fluorescent in situ hybridization using rDNA probe. Cytologia 64: 77–83. | ||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 42 | IPCN online | Udengwu, O. S. & N. A. Okafor. 1999. Karyomorphological studies of five edible Colocasia and Xanthosoma species. Nucleus (Calcutta) 42(1,2): 39–44. | ||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IAPT/IOPB | IAPT/IOPB Chromosome Data 5 | ||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28, 42 | IPCN online | Coates, D. J., D. E. Yen & P. M. Gaffey. 1988. Chromosome variation in taro, Colocasia esculenta: implications for origin in the Pacific. Cytologia 53: 551–560. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 42 | IPCN online | Subramanian, D. & M. Munian. 1988. Cytotaxonomical studies in south Indian Araceae. Cytologia 53: 59–66. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN online | Li, R. q. 1989. Studies on Karyotypes of Vegetables in China | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28, 42 | IPCN online | Zhang, G. M. & Z. H. Yang. 1984. Studies on chromosome numbers of main cultivars of Colocasia esculenta in China. Acta Hort. Sin. 11(3): 187–190. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 38, 42 | IPCN online | Tanimoto, T. & T. Matsumoto. 1986. Variations of morphological characters and isozyme patterns in Japanese cultivars of Colocasia esculenta Schott and C. gigantea Hook. Jap. J. Breed. 36: 100–111. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 36 | IPCN online | Huang, S. f., Z. f. Zhao, Z. y. Chen, S. j. Chen & X. x. Huang. 1989. Chromosome counts on one hundred species and infraspecific taxa. Acta Bot. Austro Sin. 5: 161–176. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN online | Sreekumari, M. T. & P. M. Mathew. 1989. Karyomorphology of six cultivars of taro (Colocasia esculenta Schott). New Bot. 16: 127–135. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN online | Okada, H. & G. Hambali. 1989. Chromosome behaviors in meiosis of the inter-specific hybrids between Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott and C. gigantea Hook. f. Cytologia 54: 389–393. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN online | Kuruvilla, K. M., B. Dutt & R. P. Roy. 1989. Karyomorphological investigations on aroids of North-Eastern Hills. J. Cytol. Genet. 24: 13–22. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN online | Sreekumari, M. T. & P. M. Mathew. 1991. Karyomorphology of five morphotypes of taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott). Cytologia 56: 215–218. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN online | Sreekumari, M. T. & P. M. Mathew. 1991. Karyotypically distinct morphotypes in taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott). Cytologia 56: 399–402. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 42, 84 | IPCN online | Sreekumari, M. T. & P. M. Mathew. 1991. Effect of colchicine treatment in a triploid variety of taro [Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott]. New Bot. 18: 211–215. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28, 42 | IPCN online | Sreekumari, M. T. & P. M. Mathew. 1995. Karyotype distinction in Indian taros. J. Cytol. Genet. 30(2): 143–149. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN online | Ivancic, A. & V. Lebot. 1999. Botany and genetics of New Caledonian wild taro, Colocasia esculenta. Pacific Sci. 53: 273–285. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 42 | IPCN online | Zhang, C. s. 1998. A preliminary study on making plant chromosomal specimens using peppermint oil compound as pretreatment agent. J. Wuhan Bot. Res. 16(3): 280–282. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28,42 | IPCN online | Kuruvilla, K. M. & A. Singh. 1981. Karyotypic and electrophoretic studies on taro and its origin. Euphytica 30: 405–413. | |||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 14 | 28,42 | IPCN online | Ramachandran, K. 1978. Cytological studies on South Indian Araceae. Cytologia 43: 289–303. | ||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 14 | IPCN67-71 | JOS, J.S., & M.L. MAGOON. 1970. Pollen mitotic studies in some aroides. Chromosome Inf. serv. 11: 4-6. | ||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN67-71 | MARCHANT, C.J. 1971. Chromosome variations in Araceae II. Richardieae to Colocasieae. Kew Bull. 25: 27-56. | |||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 22-28, 28 | Kumar, 1987 | Sastrapradja, S. & Rijanti, A.M. 1972 | ||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | Kumar, 1987 | Simmonds, N.W. 1954 ; Jones, G.B. 1957 ; Jos, J.S. & Magoon, M.L. 1970; Marchant, C.J. 197ia ; Hsu, C.-C. 1972; Jos, J.S. & Bai, K.V. 1978 | ||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28, 42 | Kumar, 1987 | Hotta, M. 1971 ; Ramachandran, K. 1978 | ||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 116,26,28,30,36,38,42,44,46,48,52,58,84 | eFlora | |||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 14 | 28, 36, 38, 42, 48, 84 | Cusimano | Ramachandran, 1978 | |
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 14 | 28, 36, 38, 42, 48, 84 | Cusimano | Tanimoto & Matsumoto, 1986 | |
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 14 | 28, 36, 38, 42, 48, 84 | Cusimano | Huang et al., 1989 | |
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 14 | 28, 36, 38, 42, 48, 84 | Cusimano | Sreekumari & Mathew, 1991 | |
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 14 | 28, 36, 38, 42, 48, 84 | Cusimano | Subramanian & Munian, 1988 | |
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | Fedorov, 1974 | Simmonds 1954 | ||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | Fedorov, 1974 | Jones G. E. 1957 | ||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 42 | C-values database | Baum A, Kenton AY, Bennett MD. (pers. comm. 1989). | ||
| Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IAPT/IOPB | IAPT/IOPB Chromosome Data 24 | |||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta Schott. | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN72 | HSU, C-C. 1972. Preliminary chromosome studies on the vascular plants of Taiwan (V). Cytotaxonomy on some monocotyledons. Taiwania 17: 48-65. | ||
| ! | Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum (Schott) F. T. Hubb. & Rehder | Colocasia antiquorum Schott | 42 | IPCN online | Udengwu, O. S. & N. A. Okafor. 1999. Karyomorphological studies of five edible Colocasia and Xanthosoma species. Nucleus (Calcutta) 42(1,2): 39–44. | ||
| Colocasia esculenta var. aquatilis Hassk. | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28, 42 | IPCN online | Kokubugata, G. & T. Konishi. 1999. Implication of a basic chromosome number of x = 14 in seven cultivars of two varieties of Colocasia esculenta by fluorescent in situ hybridization using rDNA probe. Cytologia 64: 77–83. | |||
| Colocasia konishii Hayata | Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott | 28 | IPCN online | Cao, L. m. & C.-l. Long. 2004. Chromosome numbers of eight Colocasia taxa and karyotypes of five species occurring in China. Acta Bot. Yunnan. 26(3): 310–316. |