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Species: Dioscorea alata
Collection Date: September 6, 1976
Bar Code ID: 000004439
UUID: 5180da38-978c-445b-88ee-c56affa36c44
Collectors: Angus Gholson
Collector's Identifier: s.n.
Flower Buds Present?: False
Flowers Present?: False
Fruit Present?: False
Country: United States
State or Province: Florida
County or Parish: Gadsden
Fips Code: 12039
Nearest Named Place: River Junction
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Verbatim Directions to Locality: East side of Fla. Rt. 269, on N side of Mosquito Creek, near bridge, in River Junction.
Habitat: rich creek overflow lands.
Plant Morphology Observations: healthy twining vine.
Non digital information?: N

Identification Records

Identifier's Name:
Text Identification Date: coll. 6 September 1976
Formal Identification Date: 1976-09-06
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Dioscorea bulbifera; det AG; coll. 6 September 1976
Identifier's Name: D. B. Ward
Text Identification Date: 1977
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Dioscorea alata L.; D.B. Ward; 1977

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