Dioscorea alata L.

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea alata L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha NY-HN120, 13 Dec 2005

  • Location

    Vietnam. Thai Nguyen. Vo Nhai (Distr.). Lau Thurong Municipality, east of La The town.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4363882

    Occurrence ID: e4989199-1d60-4a2d-8aff-938cbf17dfca

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea alata L.

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Vietnam

  • State/Province

    Thai Nguyen

  • County/Municipio

    Vo Nhai (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Lau Thurong Municipality, east of La The town

  • Elevation

    Alt. 72 m. (236 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    21.8206, 105.974

  • Location Notes

    [Tropical Asia]

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PLANTS OF VIETNAM
DIOSCOREACEAE
Dioscorea alata L.
det. Tran T.Phuong Anh
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04363882
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BOTANICAL
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Vietr>:viTi, Thai Nguyen Province, Vo Nhai District. Lau
1 huong Municipality. east of La The town, 21°49.233'
N, 105°58.433' E, ca 72 m.. Limestone hills, thinly
forested only on slopes.
Vine, climbing to 6 m high.
NY-HN 120	13 December 2005
Daniel Atha, Nguyen T. Hiep, Le Dong Tan, Tran The
Bach, Tran Thanh Tu
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
in Collaboration with
Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources,
Vietnam Academy of Sciences (HN)
04363882