Dioscorea pentaphylla L.

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea pentaphylla L.

  • Collector(s)

    T. J. Motley 2709, 04 Apr 2002

  • Location

    French Polynesia. Tubuai Islands. Rapa (Commune). Northern side of Atanui Bay, SE slope of Mt. Pukunia.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01027624

    Occurrence ID: f072154b-99c5-4fb2-9687-430186ee172c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea pentaphylla L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    French Polynesia

  • State/Province

    Tubuai Islands

  • County/Municipio

    Rapa (Commune)

  • Locality

    Northern side of Atanui Bay, SE slope of Mt. Pukunia

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -27.5903, -144.303

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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N.^.YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01027624........
The New York Botanical Garden
National Geographic Society, 2002 Rapa iti Expedition
Dioscorea pentaphylla L	Dioscoraceae
French Polynesia, Austral Islands, Rapa. Northern Side of
Atanui Bay, S.E. slope of Mt. Pukunia. 100 m, 144°18'10" W,
27°35'25" S.
Above abandoned terraces used for taro, in talus. In forest
mixed with native species Corokia, Metrosideros, Nesoluma,
Sophora, and invasive Psidium cattleianum.
Timothy J Motley 2709	Apr. 4, 2002
w/ Ron Fenstemacher and Steve Perlman
01027624