Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Dioscoreales > Family Dioscoreaceae

Dioscorea L.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Borderea Miégev. heterotypic synonym
Tamus L. heterotypic synonym

Children

Dioscorea balcanica Košanin
Dioscorea caucasica Lipsky
Dioscorea chouardii Gaussen
Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin
Dioscorea orientalis (J. Thiébaut) Caddick & Wilkin
Dioscorea pyrenaica Gren.

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Sp. Pl.: 1032. 1753

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Citation

Raab-Straube, E. von Dioscorea L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/c834a078-f842-4e28-ad1e-39d314a3b039

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

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2020-12-08 by Raab-Straube, E. von

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