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BISH 503981Botany
Dioscorea alata
As recorded: Dioscorea alata L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Flynn, T.W.; Bergau, M.M. Bergau →Timothy Flynn →
- Collector number
- 1800
- Date
- July 2, 1986
- Locality
- Limahuli Valley; Ridge spine on E side of Valley
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 305 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
Collected the same day
On July 2, 1986, Flynn, T.W.; Bergau, M. also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Dioscorea alata. BISH 503981. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956346643. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/503981.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956346643 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026