Dioscorea fordii Prain & Burkill

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea fordii Prain & Burkill

  • Collector(s)

    S. K. Lau 492, 09 Sep 1932

  • Location

    China. Hainan. Fung Leng, (Ngai District).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4363982

    Occurrence ID: 1a107364-5f8d-4e08-bb55-558a2da3c434

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    China

  • State/Province

    Hainan

  • Locality

    Fung Leng, (Ngai District)

  • Coordinates

    18.4191, 109.065

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    4548

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Georeferenced to the center of Fengling (= Fung Leng). Radial was approximated as the distance between the coordinates and Fenglingcun.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Tropical Asia]

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04363982
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¿FLORA OF HAINAN
Herbarium of
Lingnan Natural History Survey and Museum
Linonan University. Canton. China.
6th Hainan Expedition
Fairly common. On roadside; dry, sandy toil*
gentle slope* Woody; climber* 5 nu Fr#
The root is edible from April to Sept* After
that it has to be boiled.	fung leng, ®t ^
(Ngai District, §1 M)
COLLECTED WITH THE COOPERATION OF ARNOLD ARBORETUM HARVARD UNIVERSITY
AND NEW YORK BOTANICAL CARDEN.
Coll. Lau, S. K. 492 Det. E. D. Merrill. S6p%« $ » 1932.
04363982