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BISH 117640Botany
Dioscorea alata
As recorded: Dioscorea alata L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Handy, E.S.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 23, 1931
- Locality
- Wainiha
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.; Staples, G.W.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 23, 1931, Handy, E.S. also collected 10 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Dioscorea alata. BISH 117640. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956168002. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/117640.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956168002 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026