Dioscorea alata L.

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea alata L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 7076 with Siaca, A., 2 Jan 1995

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. El Yunque National Forest. Entrance to El Verde area.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest, along road.

  • Description

    Twining vine, 10-12 m long, inflorescence pendant; fruits green, 3- winged.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00992930

    Occurrence ID: 40d97bfa-c7f2-4a26-b271-081e913e8d06

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea alata L.

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