Dioscorea bulbifera L.

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea bulbifera L.

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Plunkett 5282 with Wopa Nasawman, Marika Tuiwawa, Iliesa Koroi, Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro, Jérôme Munzinger, David Bruy, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Samuel Herwain, Andrew Namre, Benjamin Nasawman., 11 Dec 2019

  • Location

    Vanuatu. Tafea. Aneityum Area Council. Aneityum Island. Noposjec, 2.7 km N of Anelcauhat (direct distance).

  • Habitat

    Growing in dense, well developed forest.

  • Description

    Vine climbing in shrubs.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA, Digital image

  • Collection Notes

    4-Monocot;Trip-12

  • Specimen Notes

    NYBG Tissue Sample Barcode: 1426766

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04710807

    Occurrence ID: ee82f9ed-5016-4f0a-a60a-2414c2ca6180

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 1426766, G. M. Plunkett 5282, Dioscorea bulbifera L. - Accepted : Dioscoreaceae (58.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea bulbifera L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    Aneityum Area Council

  • Locality

    Aneityum Island. Noposjec, 2.7 km N of Anelcauhat (direct distance).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 191 m. (627 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.2101, 169.782

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Dioscoreaceae)
Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Aneityum Island.
Noposjec, 2.7 km N of Anelcauhat (direct distance).
S 20° 12' 36.4”; E 169° 46' 56.2"; 191 m elev.
Vine climbing in shrubs. Growing in dense, well
developed forest. DNA, Digital image. Duplicates: 3
Gregory M. Plunkett, #5282 December 11, 2019
Wopa Nasawman, Marika Tuiwawa, Iliesa Koroi,
Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro, Jérôme Munzinger,
David Bruy, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Samuel Herwain,
Andrew Namre, Benjamin Nasawman.
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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