Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
Page 91
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(NO S+5 NUMBER) Field No. 91-T Latin name Dioscorea Local name P.I. No. Locality data Coronel, Concepcion, Concepcion Prov., Chile Elev. 1600' Plant description Tubers found in the sandy soil while digging the bulk collection of number 91-H-B. No leaves, vines, fruit or flowers were found in the area. Special notes For propagation for Herbarium material and to see if they are Dioscorea Wild? ✓ Cult? Collector E.E. Smith Date Dec. 10, 1952 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495