Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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(#60545) Field No. 27-H-T Latin name Dioscorea Local name P.I. No. Locality data Manguén, near Concepción, Concepción Prov., Chile. cal. 100' elev. Plant description Small leaved plant growing on a dry bank - round tubers compared with 24 - Similar but from a separate location Special notes For propagation Wild? Cult? Collector E.E. Smith & Prof. Maria Ricardi Date Dec. 3, 1953 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495