CHR 169799 – Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 169799
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
17 June 2015
Database record updated:
29 November 2021
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1966-01-24 (Verbatim: 24/1/1966)
Preferred name:
Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Dioscoreaceae
Vernacular name:
Niuean name "Hoi"
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Anana, south of Halagigie Point
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
19.08746 S 169.939985 W (WGS84 -19.08746 -169.939985)
Verbatim locality:
Niue Island; Nr. Anana, (south of Halagigie Point)
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 248
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
18/9/1965
Start date:
1965-09-18
Country:
Niue
Habitat:
In thicket near road.
Notes:
Niue Island Collection 1965 No.248A climbing plant with a few aerial tubes. Lvs. glossy. Plant just commencing the season's growth. Aerial tubes were of old stems; probably from the same plant.
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