Occurrence record: Herbarium:K000098577
Specimen
of
Dioscorea hirtiflora
recorded on 1933-04-08
Dataset
| Data resource | Dioscoreaceae |
| Institution code |
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Supplied institution code "K" |
| Collection code |
Herbarium
Supplied collection code "Herbarium" |
| Catalogue number | K000098577 |
| Occurrence ID | http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000098577 |
| Basis of record | Preserved specimen |
| Identified by | Paul Wilkin, K |
| Collector | Trapnell, C.G. |
| Collector number | 1150 |
| License | other |
| Modified | 2003-08-26 Supplied as 2003-08-26 17:03:07.787000 |
| Occurrence remarks | Data varies on different sheets of same number: 'In cultivation. Mature fruits to follow. Vern name: Busala (11a) (=? Impana no.1164) (henge) Date: Dec.1932 Alt:3800' Coll. Reid. Long narrow tubers in branches. Fruit not seen, but said to be same as Impana. Tubers eaten by natives in times of famine.' |
| Occurrence status | present |
| Abcd identification qualifier | Not provided |
Event
| Occurrence date |
1933-04-08
Supplied date "1933-04-08 00:00:00.0000000" |
| Date precision | Day |
| Event remarks | Fruiting material, showing it to be the same as 1164 |
Taxonomy
| Higher classification | Dioscoreaceae |
| Scientific name | Dioscorea hirtiflora |
| Taxon rank | species |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Family | Dioscoreaceae |
| Genus | Dioscorea |
| Species | Dioscorea hirtiflora |
| Taxonomic issue | No issues |
| Name match metric |
Exact match
The supplied name matched the name exactly. |
| Name parse type | SCIENTIFIC |
| Scientific name authorship | Benth. |
Geospatial
| Country | Zambia |
| Locality | Namwala |
| Country code | ZM |
