Dioscorea alata
Purple yam
As recorded: Dioscorea alata L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Smith, A.C.
- Collector number
- 4054
- Date
- April 26, 1947
- Locality
- Mt. Nairosa, E Mt. Evans Range
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Mba, Fiji
- Elevation
- 875 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 26, 1947, Smith, A.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Aerobryopsis vitiana
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Airosperma trichotomum
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Airosperma trichotomum
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Alphitonia zizyphoides
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Alyxia bracteolosa
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Angiopteris evecta
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Arachniodes aristata
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Arthropteris palisotii
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Asplenium bipinnatifidum
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Blechnum lanceola
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Boehmeria virgata
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Callicostella papillata
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Calycosia lageniformis
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Calyptothecium philippinense
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Camptochaete porotrichoides
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Campylopus umbellatus
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Christella arida
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Christella harveyi
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Cordyline fruticosa
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Crepidomanes bipunctatum
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Cupaniopsis amoena
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Cuscuta pentagona
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Cymatoderma caperatum
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Decaspermum vitiense
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Cite this specimen
Dioscorea alata. BISH 111962. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956209002. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111962.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956209002 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026