[Specimen details]

Dioscorea alata
Family Name Dioscoreaceae
Currently Accepted Name Dioscorea alata L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Dec 2004
Determination History
Dioscorea cayanensis Lam.
Locality Puerto Rico. Arecibo Mun. : Reserva Forestal Rio Abajo; along highway 621, 2.1 mi. SW of junction with highway 10; ca. 6 mi. NW of Utuado.
Habitat Heavily disturbed forest.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 9308
with R. P. Sauleda, M. E. Ragan, & E. Antomarchi
Collection Date 24 Nov 1981
Accession Number 166948
Image 166948.jpg
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