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BISH 111851Botany

Dioscorea alata

As recorded: Dioscorea alata L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.
Collector number
14805
Date
June 1, 1934
Locality
Taravai Island - NE end
Island
Taravai
Region
French Polynesia
Elevation
4 m
Identified by
Burkill, H.M.
Record type
Preserved specimen
117 Bishop specimens of Dioscorea alata · collected 1900–1999Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 1, 1934, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Dioscorea alata. BISH 111851. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956383806. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111851.

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