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Field No. 1749 Latin name Dioscorea mexicana
Local name Dioscorea
P. I. No.
Locality data 410 m, 2d to Rockville
Plant description Vine + underground tubers,
Special notes Orig desc. as Testudinaria
Wild?
Cult?
Collector F.M., DKC, BES Date 9/27/58
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54)
16-70713-1 GPO