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BISH 117639Botany
Dioscorea alata
As recorded: Dioscorea alata L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Fagerlund, G.O.; Mitchell, A.L.G.O. Fagerlund →A.L.M. Mitchell →
- Collector number
- 1099
- Date
- August 2, 1945
- Locality
- Puna; Panau Nui
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 610 m
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Staples, G.W.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 2, 1945, Fagerlund, G.O.; Mitchell, A.L. also collected 3 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Dioscorea alata. BISH 117639. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956439587. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/117639.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956439587 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026