Dioscorea alata L.

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea alata L.

  • Collector(s)

    C. M. Taylor 7327, 2 Nov 1986

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Yauco. N of Yauco on rte 128 ca. km 11-12.

  • Habitat

    Roadsides and thickets.

  • Description

    Climbing to 3 m high; ovary green, perianth yellow.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00992929

    Occurrence ID: d452077f-5e97-484a-a498-692791c770a0

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea alata L. det P. Acevedo-Rodríguez, 2005
    Note: Originally determined as Dioscorea polygonoides Willd.

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