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BISH 111833Botany

Dioscorea alata

As recorded: Dioscorea alata L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae

Collected by
Decker, B.G.
Collector number
2310
Date
May 15, 1964
Locality
Middle reaches of Hakahaetau valley above village
Island
Ua Pou
Region
French Polynesia
Elevation
138 m
Identified by
Fosberg, F.R.
Record type
Preserved specimen
117 Bishop specimens of Dioscorea alata · collected 1900–1999Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 15, 1964, Decker, B.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Dioscorea alata. BISH 111833. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956346297. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111833.

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