Dioscorea alata L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea alata L.

The New York Botanical Garden
Dioscorea alata L.
det. by L.Raz, 2000 for Flora of North America
Si
^f
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
CULTIVATED PLANTS of U.S.A.
Dioscorea
Tuber bought in Latino supermarket in Chicago. Vigorous
vine with 4 wavy, delicate, purple wings spiraling up
the stems.
ILLINOIS: Cook Co., Chicago, garden on Buckingham
St.
Coll.: M. Nee & T. Plowman 25671	Sept. 18, 1982
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