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1393
Dioscorea
Local name
P.I. No.
Locality data
LA Sierra, nr 15 Km San Francisco
INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES
(Camacho s/n), Jalapa
Plant description
Wild + sps on the area
Vine spreading thru soil
roots around + porous tuber
Special notes
tuber large + crisp, soft, + dry for animal feed
Cult.
Collector
Date
1937 + 26G
25/8/47
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
HC-1 (7-36)
10--50712-1
ano