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NTBG Plant Name:
Dioscorea bulbifera
Barcode:
PTBG1000100522
Specimen ID:
096155
Collector ID:
176
Collector Name:
J. A. Sanney
Collection Date:
April 21, 2008
Other Herbarium:
NY
Determiner:
W. Law, 2010
Observers:
Fanston Marcus
Region:
Micronesia
Country:
FM
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Island:
Kosrae
State:
KOSRAE STATE
County:
Utwe Municipality
Elevation:
21
Locality:
Utwe village.
Plant Category:
monocot
Plant Description:
Creeps on nearby shrubs. Has cordate leaves and rough round fruits formed along its vine.
Ethnobotanical Notes:
N. V. puhlah fihti [Kosraean]
Date of Record Creation:
November 17, 2025
Date of Last Update:
November 17, 2025