Field notebooks : Costa Rica
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Field No. 1070 Latin name Dioscorea Local name P.I. No. Locality data off road to Cataract Falls, Hacienda Tamarindo, Guanacaste, C.R. Plant description Vine, over 30 ft long, 9 in th. Same as 1069 but with small leaves, rhizome - same sp. Special notes Rhizome for prop. kept up. Wild? Yes leaves for animal INHI Cult? Collector Ethulbert Date 2/16/56 PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE HC-1 (7-54) 18-70713-1 GPO