Serial no: 1625
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26
ຕົ້ນກະພຸກ
Elephant Ear
Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G.Don
Plants
Herbaceous plants
Vegetables and herbs
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Local name:
Thai: ຕົ້ນກະດາດ, ກະດາດດໍາ.
Eng: Elephant ear, Giant taro, Ape, Ear elephant, Giant alocasia
Synonyms
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Alocasia cordifolia (Bory) Cordem.
Alocasia grandis N.E.Br.
Alocasia indica (Lour.) Spach
Alocasia indica var. diversifolia Engl.
Alocasia indica var. heterophylla Engl.
Alocasia indica var. metallica (Schott) Schott
Alocasia indica var. rubra (Hassk.) Engl.
Alocasia indica var. typica Engl.
Alocasia indica var. variegata (K.Koch & C.D.Bouché) Engl.
Alocasia macrorrhizos var. rubra (Hassk.) Furtado
Alocasia macrorrhizos var. variegata (K.Koch & C.D.Bouché) Furtado
Alocasia marginata N.E.Br.
Alocasia metallica Schott
Alocasia montana (Roxb.) Schott
Alocasia pallida K.Koch & C.D.Bouché
Alocasia plumbea Van Houtte
Alocasia rapiformis (Roxb.) Schott
Alocasia uhinkii Engl. & K.Krause
Alocasia variegata K.Koch & C.D.Bouché
Arum cordifolium Bory
Arum indicum Lour.
Arum macrorrhizon L.
Alocasia grandis N.E.Br.
Alocasia indica (Lour.) Spach
Alocasia indica var. diversifolia Engl.
Alocasia indica var. heterophylla Engl.
Alocasia indica var. metallica (Schott) Schott
Alocasia indica var. rubra (Hassk.) Engl.
Alocasia indica var. typica Engl.
Alocasia indica var. variegata (K.Koch & C.D.Bouché) Engl.
Alocasia macrorrhizos var. rubra (Hassk.) Furtado
Alocasia macrorrhizos var. variegata (K.Koch & C.D.Bouché) Furtado
Alocasia marginata N.E.Br.
Alocasia metallica Schott
Alocasia montana (Roxb.) Schott
Alocasia pallida K.Koch & C.D.Bouché
Alocasia plumbea Van Houtte
Alocasia rapiformis (Roxb.) Schott
Alocasia uhinkii Engl. & K.Krause
Alocasia variegata K.Koch & C.D.Bouché
Arum cordifolium Bory
Arum indicum Lour.
Arum macrorrhizon L.
Family:
Araceae
Close relatives:
Description:
Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A
Distribution in Laos
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Northern Mekong Corridor
North Laos Highlands
North Laos Highlands
Landscape units
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Endemism in Laos:
N/A
Invasiveness
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N/A
IUCN status
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N/A
Lao official status
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N/A
Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine
Medicine
Comments on use types:
Domestication:
N/A
Seasonal availability:
Management:
N/A
Value chains:
N/A
Nutrition
Nutritional values:
Comments on nutritional values:
N/A
| Nutrient | /100g | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Proteins | N/A | N/A |
| Carbohydrates | N/A | N/A |
| Fats | N/A | N/A |
| Vitamins | N/A | N/A |
| Minerals | N/A | N/A |
| Fibers | N/A | N/A |
References
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References:
Medthai. 2017. ກະດາດ ສັບພະຄຸນ ແລະ ປະໂຫຍດຂອງຕົ້ນກະດາດຂຽວ 12 ຂໍ້.
ໂຊຕິອະນັນ ແລະ ຄະນະ. 2007. ຮັກສາພະຍາດດ້ວຍສະໝຸນໄພໃກ້ໂຕ. The knowledge Center. Thailand. Pages 12-14. ISBN 978-974-8371-95-5.
Vivek Srivastava, Sheikh Mubeen, Bhupesh Chand Semwal, Vimlesh Misra. 2012. BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZA: A REVIEW. Journal Sciences. ISSN 2277-1883.
Md. Masudur RAHMAN, Md. Aslam HOSSAIN, Saiful Alam SIDDIQUE, Kaishar Parvej BIPLAB, Md. Helal UDDIN. 2012. Antihyperglycemic, antioxidant, and cytotoxic activities of Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) rhizome extract. Turk Biol. TÜBİTAK. Pages 574-579.
ໂຊຕິອະນັນ ແລະ ຄະນະ. 2007. ຮັກສາພະຍາດດ້ວຍສະໝຸນໄພໃກ້ໂຕ. The knowledge Center. Thailand. Pages 12-14. ISBN 978-974-8371-95-5.
Vivek Srivastava, Sheikh Mubeen, Bhupesh Chand Semwal, Vimlesh Misra. 2012. BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZA: A REVIEW. Journal Sciences. ISSN 2277-1883.
Md. Masudur RAHMAN, Md. Aslam HOSSAIN, Saiful Alam SIDDIQUE, Kaishar Parvej BIPLAB, Md. Helal UDDIN. 2012. Antihyperglycemic, antioxidant, and cytotoxic activities of Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) rhizome extract. Turk Biol. TÜBİTAK. Pages 574-579.
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