Dioscorea macrothyrsa Uline

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea macrothyrsa Uline

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18107 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 20 Jan 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Reserva Biologica do Pau Brasil (CEPLAC), 17 km W from Porto Seguro on road to Eunápolis.

  • Habitat

    Campo on white sand.

  • Description

    Slender climber to 10 m. Leaves coriaceous mid-green above, paler beneath. Male flowers rather fleshy dull yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00617940

    Occurrence ID: d94d3f8e-e151-4799-8f29-127b1bac43b5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea macrothyrsa Uline det E. J. Cowley

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Reserva Biologica do Pau Brasil (CEPLAC), 17 km W from Porto Seguro on road to Eunápolis

  • Elevation

    Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.4, -39.18

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