Dioscorea

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea

Plants of the Guiana Shield
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Guyana, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Wassarai Mts., 0.5-1.0 km S
of camp at base of highest peak (3,700 ft.).
1° 33' 54"N, 59° 14' 18" W Elev. 275 to 400 m.
Dense forest on red sandy clay, with Ficus, Sloanea and
Oenocarpus. Vine; fruits green.
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BOTANICAL
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4 September 1999
(H.)D. Clarke 8212
with: R. Williams and C. Perry
United States National Herbarium (US)
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
04064088