Resumen

MARTINEZ CARRETERO, Eduardo. Dioscorea volckmannii (Dioscoreaceae): nuevo registro para la Argentina. Darwiniana [online]. 2011, vol.49, n.2, pp. 248-251. ISSN 0011-6793.

Dioscorea volckmannii, known until now from Valparaiso to Talca provinces in Chile, is recorded for the first time for the Argentinean flora in the province of Mendoza. The species is described and illustrated, and environmental observations are included.

Palabras llave : Argentina; Dioscorea; Flora; High Andes.