Hortaria material only (type seed) Field No. 2-14 Latin name Dioscorea oligophylla ph. Local name P.I. No. Locality data CUESTA CHACABUca (type locality) prod. Santiago on Road to Los Andes, Chile Elev. about 2500' Plant description Small plants to 1' in length a few were in fruit & flower. no tubers were found - there were also many small plants which may be seedlings. Special notes On hillside growing in grass Wild? X and legumes - There were a few Cult? Scattered Trees/Small & shrubs) EE. Smith, Sra. Talia Gutierrez + Collector Sra. mercedes San Martin Date Oct 22, 1953 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495