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Field No. 181-H-T Latin name Dioscorea
Local name
P.I. No.
Locality data UNDUA VI, just beyond the village of
the road to Coroico, LA PAZ, Bolivia
Elev. 10,500'
Plant description vine with small purple male
flowers growing on bushes hanging over
the road. Round tubers buried in the
wet moss.
Special notes For Analysis "ERR" & propagation Wild?
Compare with 184-H-T Cult?
Collector E.E. Smith & Humberto Torrico Date Feb. 29, 1954
PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
1 lg. seed bag.
U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495