Filed As:

Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea alata L.

All Determinations:

Dioscorea alata L. det. 1938 Ecol. Class

Location:

Puerto Rico. Site 5. Road 119, km 21.3. Alt. 373 m. (1224 ft.)

Collector(s):

G. J. Breckon 6282 with Pteridology class, 11 November 2000

Description:

Robust vine; ovary green, stigma yellow. On tree in shady ravine by road. Note, the stems are not terete and the alate condition is only weakly developed.

Habitat:

Shady ravine with coffee, plantains, and shade trees by steep, wet road bank with mostly bar.

Other:

Specimen Notes: herbarium distribution: MAPR, NY

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00826560
GUID: 0a590217-416e-4754-a833-082488503f56

Map:

Coordinates: (18.2, -67.0333)

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