Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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Herbarium spec only Field No. 11-4? Latin name Dioscorea linearis Bert. Local name P. I. No. Locality data Scene as to - Along Highway EAST side at National Botanical Garden of Chile, Vina del mar, Valparaiso, Chile Plant description One plant with linear leaves was found and the stem broke before I reached the tuber - no tubers collected. Special notes Wild? for B.G. Schubert Cult? Collector E.E. Smith Date 10/26/5-3 no QM PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495