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BISH 473368Botany
Dioscorea bulbifera
air potato
As recorded: Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Higashino, P.K.; Allen, M.S.M.S. Allen →Paul K. Higashino →
- Collector number
- 10373
- Date
- August 13, 1984
- Locality
- Wailau Valley, valley floor
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1324, -156.8375 ± 4,034 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
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 13, 1984, Higashino, P.K.; Allen, M.S. also collected 6 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Dioscorea bulbifera. BISH 473368. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956146010. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/473368.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956146010 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026