Dioscorea odoratissima Pax

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea odoratissima Pax

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 2724, 15 Apr 1956

  • Location

    Tanzania. Tanga. Tanga (Distr.). Monga, Amani Parish, Muheza Subdistrict.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04736775

    Occurrence ID: 5bfe8add-3269-45eb-ae5e-2b08d300d80b

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Tanga

  • County/Municipio

    Tanga (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Monga, Amani Parish, Muheza Subdistrict

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1067 m. (3501 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Herbarium of the University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Tanga Province
Dioscorea odoratissima Pax
In rain forest. Creeping liane with thick
growth, hanging from shrub; sap colourless;
leaves light green, very glabrous; flowers
lime-green, unpleasantly aromatic.
Altitude 3500 feet.
Monga, Amani Parish, Muheza Subdistrict, Tanga District
R.E. S. Tanner 2724	April	15,	1956
04736775