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Dioscorea alata

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BISH 405152Botany

Dioscorea alata

As recorded: Dioscorea alata L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae

Collected by
Herbst, D.R.; Ishikawa, S.Derral R. Herbst →S. Ishikawa →
Collector number
4092
Date
August 27, 1974
Locality
Halehaku, near Kapalaalaea Reservoir
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
183 m
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.; Wagner, W.L.Derral R. Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
Record type
Preserved specimen
117 Bishop specimens of Dioscorea alata · collected 1900–1999Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 27, 1974, Herbst, D.R.; Ishikawa, S. also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Dioscorea alata. BISH 405152. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956571224. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/405152.

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