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BISH 569806Botany
Dioscorea benthamii
As recorded: Dioscorea benthamii Prain & Burkill
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
Collected the same day
On June 16, 1968, Kao, M.T. also collected 1 other specimen.
Dioscorea benthamii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2021-09-01.
2021-09-01
Tsing Tam Reservoir 清潭水塘
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2021-07-23
香港汀角山寮
(c) merryway, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Dioscorea benthamii. BISH 569806. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956289645. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/569806.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956289645 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026