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BISH 610070Botany
Dioscorea pentaphylla
As recorded: Dioscorea pentaphylla L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Balakrishnan, N.
- Collector number
- NBK 427
- Date
- March 12, 1971
- Locality
- Hakgala; Nuwara Eliya District
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Elevation
- 2,000 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 12, 1971, Balakrishnan, N. also collected 8 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Dioscorea pentaphylla. BISH 610070. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956418725. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/610070.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956418725 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026