BISH 558691Botany
Dioscorea bulbifera
air potato
As recorded: Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.
- Collector number
- 9126
- Date
- February 26, 1988
- Locality
- Vaitepaua Sud, environ 1 km du village
- Island
- Makatea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -15.8333, -148.2667
- Elevation
- 30 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 26, 1988, Florence, J. also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Dioscorea bulbifera. BISH 558691. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956198945. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/558691.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956198945 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Longitude sign looks reversed
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