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Field No. 1160
Latin name Dioscorea
Local name
P. I. No.
Locality data At edge of forest above banana plantation, Palmar, C.R. (Cia Bananera)
Plant description Young plant with 1 lf torbicular rhizome at surface of ground 1 tuberous 1 with granules
Special notes Spec. for prop at G.D. only
Wild? Cult?
Collector S
Date 3/5/56
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54)
16-70713-1 GPO