Dioscorea bulbifera L.

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea bulbifera L.

  • Collector(s)

    T. G. Yuncker 15383, 20 Mar 1953

  • Location

    Tonga. Tongatapu. Climbing in thicket along the trail above Riechelmann's Fuai plantation near the center of the island.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4363680

    Occurrence ID: 47a18885-d73b-4678-8799-cd1fcc07489f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea bulbifera L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Tonga

  • State/Province

    Tongatapu

  • Locality

    Climbing in thicket along the trail above Riechelmann's Fuai plantation near the center of the island.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 240 m. (787 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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HERBARIUM
T. G. YUNCKER
DEPAUW UNfV.
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PLANTS OF TONGA
Island of Ena
T. G. Yuncker, No.1$, 3^3	Date: Mar. 20* ±953
Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Vine, climbing in thicket along the trail
above Riechelmann!s ffuai plantation near the center
of the island, Alt. about 2ij.O ra. Aerial tabers
light browi, up to 8 cm. or more thick. Common on
the island.
Tongan name: Hoi
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