Dioscorea alata L.

April $G-May 14, 1947
»Saagga.» Higi-climbing liana; perianth-
segments greenish white.
VITI LEVU: Mba: Slopes of Mt. Nairosa, eastern flank of Mt. Evans Range;
alt. 700-1050 m.; dense forest.
Collected wader the auspices of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, with the aid of
grants from the Penrose Fund of the American Philosophical Society
and the Bache Fund of the National Academy of Sciences
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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