The main difference between kudzu and taro is that they have different subject classifications, different morphological characteristics, and different distribution ranges. The details are as follows:
1. Different subject classifications
1. Pink kudzu
Flower kudzu, also known as kudzu without residue and kudzu, is a plant of the genus Pueraria in the family Rosaceae, Fabaceae.
2. Taro
Taro, also known as water taro, taro, taro, buttercup, taro, etc., is a plant of the order Alismatales, Araceae, and genus Taro.
2. Different morphological characteristics
1. Pink kudzu
A perennial deciduous vine. The roots are hypertrophic, and the stems and branches are covered with yellowish-brown short hairs or mixed with long stiff hairs. Three compound leaves with long stalks, stipules lanceolate-elliptic, hairy, terminal leaflets rhombus-ovate to broadly ovate, racemes axillary, pods oblong, flat, densely covered with yellowish brown Long bristles. Seeds reniform or round.
2. Taro
A moist herb. The tubers are usually oval in shape and often contain many small bulbs, all of which are rich in starch. The petiole is longer than the leaf, green, the leaf is ovate, 20-50 cm long, the apex is short pointed or short acuminate, the inflorescence stalk is often solitary and shorter than the petiole. The eaves are needle-shaped or oval, about 17 cm long, unfolded into a boat shape, with the edges rolled in, pale yellow to greenish white.
3. Different distribution ranges
1. Pink kudzu
Distributed in Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Ryukyu Islands, Vietnam and India. In China, it is distributed in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Jiangxi, Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan, southern Tibet, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
2. Taro
It is native to tropical areas in my country, India, and the Malay Peninsula. It has been cultivated for a long time in the northern and southern regions of my country.
Reference for the above content? Baidu Encyclopedia-Pink Kudzu, Baidu Encyclopedia-Taro