(311-545) ✓✓ (BIS 312 545) Jf. Sparre 1445 (UPS.) Field No. 117-H-T Latin name Dioscorea Local name "Jabonaria" - "Jabon de Monte" P.I. No. Locality data Playa pucatrihue, west of osorno, osorno pass., chile - Elev. sea level to 100'. Plant description Deep grooved palmately lobed leaves. The vines were found mainly in the wind swept scrub growth above the beach. Some plants were found on the beach sand among the rocks. Special notes For analysis: "ERH" & "Propagation" Wild? ✓ Cult? Collector E.E Smith & Benkt Sparre Date Dec. 28, 1953 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495 14165