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Dioscorea nummularia
As recorded: Dioscorea nummularia Lam.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Dioscoreales › Dioscoreaceae
- Collected by
- Falanruw, M.V.C.
- Collector number
- LR 26659
- Date
- April 4, 1996
- Locality
- from start of Ngiwal Causeway S to Ngchesar intersection
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Identified by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 4, 1996, Falanruw, M.V.C. also collected 14 other specimens.
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Dioscorea nummularia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-11-24.
2024-11-24
Shefa, VU
(c) j_tari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-11-23
Varisu, VU-SE, VU
(c) j_tari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dioscorea nummularia. BISH 650485. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956250055. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/650485.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956250055 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026