@article {3514,
	title = {The Commonly Cultivated Species of Xanthosoma Schott (Araceae), including Four New Species},
	journal = {Aroideana; Journal of the International Aroid Society},
	volume = {34},
	year = {2011},
	pages = {23},
	chapter = {3},
	abstract = {<p>The genus Xanthosoma Schott is widely cultivated in the tropics, but very little is known about its taxonomy, especially concerning the cultivated species. This article presents a key for determination, as well as morphological descriptions and additional information about 14 forms/species of commonly cultivated Xanthosoma, including four new species. The species surveyed (and described) are: X. appendiculatum Schott, X. atrovirens C.Koch \&amp; Bouche, X. aureum E . G . Gon\&ccedil; . , X. blandum Schott, X. brasiliense (Desf.) Eng!., X. mafaffa Schott, X. mafaffa Schott \&quot;lineolatum\&quot;, X. monstruosum E . G . Gon\&ccedil;. , X. panduriforme E . G . Gon\&ccedil;. , X. riedelianum (Schott) Schott, X. robustum Schott, X. sagittifolium (L.) Schott, X. taioba E . G . Gon\&ccedil; . and X. violaceum Schott, all of them illustrated with pictures.</p>
},
	keywords = {Araceae., belembe, cocoyam, mangarito, taioba, tannia, tiquisque, Xanthosoma, yautia},
	author = {Eduardo G. Goncalves}
}
