Possible evaluation tree of taro. Shows taro ecotypes as selected by humans for different uses
(inflorescence, petiole, corm types) in Yunnan, China.

© Xu Jianchu, Yang Yongping, Pu Yingdong, W.G. Ayad and P. Eyzaguirre.  2001.
Locating genetic diversity in Taro (Colocasia esculenta) in China:
employing an integrated ethnobotanical and genetic approach. Economic Botany 51(2).

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