Dioscorea elephantipes (L'Hér.) Engl.
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- H.G.A.Engler & C.G.O.Drude, Veg. Erde 9(3; 2): 367 (1908)
Classification
- kingdom
- Plantae
- phylum
- Tracheophyta
- class
- Liliopsida
- order
- Dioscoreales
- family
- Dioscoreaceae
- genus
- Dioscorea
- species
- Dioscorea elephantipes
Name
- Synonyms
- Dioscorea elephantopus Spreng.
- Dioscorea montana (Burch.) Spreng.
- Dioscorea testudinaria R.Knuth
- Rhizemys elephantipes (L'Hér.) Raf.
- Rhizemys montana (Burch.) Raf.
- Tamus elephantipes L'Hér.
- Testudinaria elephantipes (L'Hér.) Burch.
- Testudinaria elephantipes (L'Hér.) Dickson
- Testudinaria elephantipes Lindl.
- Testudinaria elephantipes f. montana (Burch.) G.D.Rowley
- Testudinaria montana Burch.
- Homonyms
- Dioscorea elephantipes (L'Hér.) Engl.
- Common names
- Elefantenfuß in Alemão
- Hottentot-bread in Inglês
- elephant's foot in Inglês
- elephant's-foot in language.
- elephant's-foot in Inglês
- hottentotsbrood in Africâner
- turtle-back plant in Inglês
- Elephant's Foot Yam in Inglês
Bibliographic References
- Eggli, Urs (ed.), 2001: null. Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Monocotyledons. xiv + 354.
- Govaerts, Rafaël, Paul Wilkin and Richard M. K. Suanders, 2007: null. World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and Their Allies. xviii + 66.