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Field No. 1241
Latin name Dioscora
X-50000
Local name
P.I. No. 231963
Locality data Forest road beyond Laguna, San
Vito de Jara, Costa Rica
Plant description Vine on dead tree, tuber 6-10
inches below surf., discoid with
roots around edge.
Special notes Sp. for hl; + tubers for prop Wild?
at Glenn Dale Cult?
Collector Schubert
Date 3/16/56
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54)
16-70713-1 GPO