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Field No. 1160
Latin name Dioscorea X 49995
Local name P.I. No. 231958
Locality data At edge of forest, above banana
plantation, Palmar, CR: (Cia Bananera)
Plant description Young plant with 1 lf ± orbicular
rhizome at surface of ground
+ tuberous + with creaches
Special notes Spec. for prop at G.D. only Wild? ✓
Cult?
Collector Schubert Date 3/5/56
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54)
16-70718-1 GPO