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6-H-T Dioscorea aristolochiaefolia poep.
Local name P. I. No.
Locality data National Botanical Garden of Chile at
Viña del Mar, Valparaiso, Chile - Elev. 150'
Steep valley along a small stream
Plant description Leaves varied from narrow to semi-
broad - Tubers started about 10" below the
surface - No complete tubers were collected
due to their habit of growing in tree roots & big
rocks.
Special notes compare with #7 Wild? ✓
Cult?
Collector E. F. Smith Date Oct. 25, 1952
PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495