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Araceae family

Xanthosoma violaceum Schott, Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 3: 370.  1853.

Chou jamaik. Chou blan.  Purple-stem tannia. 
Escaped quite rare robust herb around gardens and farms, and occasionally rainforest.
Native to tropical America.
Also cultivated as a food crop. 
Chou jamaik (purple-stem tannia) the most common wild form.