Synonyms and combinations
Source: Catalogue of Life
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- ≡ Polynome alata (L.) Salisb.
- ≡ Ubium alatum (L.) Desf.
- = Dioscorea alata var. globosa (Roxb.) Prain
- = Dioscorea alata var. purpurea (Roxb.) A.Pouchet
- = Dioscorea alata var. rubella (Roxb.) Prain
- = Dioscorea alata var. tarri Prain & Burkill
- = Dioscorea alata var. vera Prain & Burkill
- = Dioscorea atropurpurea Roxb.
- = Dioscorea colocasiifolia Pax
- = Dioscorea eburina Lour.
Recorded as introduced in 6 countries or islands
Vernacular names
Source: Catalogue of Life
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Greater Yams English |
Guyana arrowroot English |
Water Yam English |
Yams English |
cará Portuguese |
cará branco Portuguese |
cará roxo Portuguese |
geflügelter Yam German |
grande igname French |
greater yam English |
Treatments
Source: Catalogue of Life
Bibliography
Source: Catalogue of Life
19 results
Tabl. École Bot.: 21 (1804) |
Gen. Pl.: 12 (1866) |
Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 798 (1832) |
Bello. (1883). Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 124 (1883). |
Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 799 (1832) |
Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 3: 368 (1912) |
Mém. Soc. Natl. Sci. Agric. Arts Lille, sér. 4, 20: 372 (1894) |
Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 797 (1832) |
Fl. Cochinch.: 625 (1790) |
Prain. (1903). Bengal Pl. 2: 1067 (1903). |
Citation
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