Dioscorea alata

As recorded: Dioscorea alata L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae

Collected by: Kirch, P.V.
Collector number: 203
Date: July 14, 1976
Locality: Niuatoputapu Island, Tufuingo
Island: Niuatoputapu Island
Region: Tonga
Record type: Preserved specimen

117 Bishop specimens of Dioscorea alata · collected 1900–1999Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 14, 1976, Kirch, P.V. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Dioscorea alata. BISH 456092. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956674027. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/456092.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956674027 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026