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White roots, tubers, and plantains
purple taro
Common Names
purple taro
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purple taro is commonly consumed in 2 countries.
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Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Family
Araceae
Species
Xanthosoma sagittifolium
Part Consumed
Tuber
Centers of Origin
Caribbean, Central America and Mexico, Tropical South America
Other Resources
Periodic Table of Food
Food composition data on Periodic Table of Food Initiative coming in a future release