Field No. 38-H-T Latin name Dioscorea Local name P.I. No. Locality data WEST of Pan American Highway, dry rocky hillside at Angostura de PAiNE, Santiago prov. Chile ca. 1200 ft. Plant description Small vine growing in scattered thorny Shrubs - Few or flowers there were mostly dried. Tubers similar to #4 Special notes 'For propagation' Wild? L Cult? Collector E.E. Smith Date 11/11/53 No Qm PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495