Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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(#61-505) ✓ ✓ Field No. 78-H-T Latin name Dioscurea Local name P.I. No. Locality data Wanguen, near Concepcion, Concepcion Prov., Chile Ca. 100' Elev. Plant description plant with medium sized round leaves growing in a moist woods area by the river. bears a tubers similar to #95 but young plants with much smaller leaves. Special notes For Analysis "EPOD" & propagation Wild? ✓ Cult? Collector E.E.Smith & Prof Mario 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