Dioscorea pilosiuscula Bertero ex Spreng.

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Object Details

Biogeographical Region

81 - Caribbean

Collector

Pedro Acevedo-Rodríguez

A. Siaca

Microhabitat Description

Disturbed roadside, secondary forest.

Record Last Modified

8 Oct 2025

Specimen Count

Collection Date

21 Jan 1991

Barcode

00690514

USNM Number

3183625

Preparation

Photograph

Place

Coral Bay Quarter; Center Line Road (Road 10), 50 m east of intersection with North Shore Road, U.S. Virgin Islands, West Indies - Neotropics

Published Name

Dioscorea pilosiuscula Bertero ex Spreng.

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Botany

Angiosperms

West Indies Project

Plant Image Collection

Taxonomy

Plantae Monocotyledonae Dioscoreales Dioscoreaceae

Data Source

NMNH - Botany Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cd92a56e-6a24-488d-978a-1270c3316c00

Record ID

nmnhbotany_10457639