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BISH 112013Botany

Dioscorea alata

As recorded: Dioscorea alata L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae

Collected by
Fosberg, F.R.; Pelzer, K.J.F. Raymond Fosberg →K.J. Pelzer →
Collector number
26039
Date
July 31, 1946
Locality
E coast, head of Nomenuk Bay
Region
Truk (=Chuuk), Micronesia
Identified by
Barrau, J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
117 Bishop specimens of Dioscorea alata · collected 1900–1999Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 31, 1946, Fosberg, F.R.; Pelzer, K.J. also collected 19 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Dioscorea alata. BISH 112013. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956383808. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/112013.

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