Dioscorea alata L.
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Filed As
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea alata L. -
Collector(s)
D. E. Williams 1056 with R. Piland & N. Maito, 01 Dec 1989
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Location
Bolivia. El Beni. José Ballivián Prov. Río Quiquibey. Asención. Mosetén & Chimán village 2 km upstream from mouth.
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Habitat
Cultivated in upland swidden chacos.
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Description
Vine, herbaceous, climbing; stem wings tinged purple; sterile. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00088516
Occurrence ID: 0e050758-e129-41e6-b9a3-eb53fc8903f5
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Dioscoreales
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Family
Dioscoreaceae
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All Determinations
Dioscorea alata L. det M. H. Nee, 2012
Dioscorea det D. E. Williams, 1989
Note: deposited w authoriz fr jackie,12/97
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Region
South America
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Country
Bolivia
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State/Province
El Beni
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County/Municipio
José Ballivián Prov.
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Locality
Río Quiquibey. Asención. Mosetén & Chimán village 2 km upstream from mouth
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Elevation
Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)
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Coordinates
-14.67, -67.5
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Distribution
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Dioscorea alata L.