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Field No. 1645 Latin name Dioscorea
Local name
P. I. No.
Locality data Chicken Itza, Yuc. road to the Zenohe Sagrado
Plant description Vine with small leaves -
large rhizome
Special notes sp for hr. + rhiz. for oral at Tarquinial Wild? v
Cult?
Collector Bess + GP Date 2/19/58
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54)
16-70713-1 GPO