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Scientific Name of Taro and Tomatillo


Tomatillo and Taro Scientific Name


Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALOCASIA micholitziana  
PHYSALIS philadelphica  

Common Name
Elephant Ear, Taro  
Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo  

In Hindi
अरवी  
Tomatillos  

In German
Colocasia (Pflanzengattung)  
Tomatillos  

In French
Colocasia  
Tomatilles  

In Spanish
Colocasia  
Tomatillos  

In Greek
Colocasia  
Tomatillos  

In Portuguese
Colocasia  
Tomatillos  

In Polish
Kolokazja  
Tomatillos  

In Latin
Colocasia  
Tomatillos  

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Taro and Tomatillo in Spanish

All plants which are Bulb Plants, basically have different names in different languages. As these names vary from region to region, scientists came up with one single name for all plants, which are called scientific names. Scientific Name of Taro and Tomatillo is used by scientists worldwide. Scientific names are name used by scientists, especially the taxonomic name of an organisms that consist of the genus and species. Taro and Tomatillo in Spanish is also different. Taro in Spanish is known as Colocasia and Tomatillo in Spanish is known as Tomatillos.

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Common Name of Taro and Tomatillo

Scientific name of Taro and Tomatillo is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Taro and Tomatillo varies in different languages. Taro and Tomatillo common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:

Knowing the scientific name of Taro and Tomatillo also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.

Taro and Tomatillo Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Taro vs Tomatillo Scientific Classification, Taro and Tomatillo common name in other languages is also interesting to know. Common name is the name used by local people. It develops over time, according to use, look and lore.

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