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Field No. 1367 Latin name Dioscorea
Local name P.I. No.
Locality data Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, C.R.
Plant description Vine climbing on shrubs, edge of clearing, tuber just below surface.
Special notes See sketch of tuber other side Wild? X Cult?
Collector BEGS Date 2/12/57
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54) 16-70713-1 GPO