Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata Lam.

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata Lam.

  • Collector(s)

    E. Westphal 8925, 12 Aug 1975

  • Location

    Cameroon. Centre. Cultivated at the experimental field of Nkolbisson, Yaoundé.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04736741

    Occurrence ID: acc705d9-92e5-4fb6-a69c-121e0ffa2294

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Cameroon

  • State/Province

    Centre

  • Locality

    Cultivated at the experimental field of Nkolbisson, Yaoundé

  • Coordinates

    3.87, 11.45

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Af-r
EX NATIONAAL HERBARIUM NEDERLAND
WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY BRANCH (WAG)
Collected by: E. Westphal
no. 8925
With: J.M.C. Westphal-Stevels
d.d.: 12 August 1975
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea cayenensis Lam.
subsp. rotundata (Poir.) J.Miége
Det: E. Westphal 1975
UNKNOWN, Red loam soil.
NEW YORKBOtAN ICAL GARDEN
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Climber, several m long. Stems green, petioles idem. Leaves
shiny green above, pale green beneath.
Inflorescence with pale green rachis. Male flowers yellowish
green.
Vernacular name: siquili.
Cultivated at the experimental field of Nkolbisson, Yaoundé,
Central Province, Cameroon (3°52' N, 11°27' E). Yam
collection of Mbouemboue and Mouzong.
Associated materials: Spirit collection [flowers].
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