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Dioscorea dumetorum (Kunth) Pax

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 2(5): 133 (1887)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Dioscoreales
family
Dioscoreaceae
genus
Dioscorea
species
Dioscorea dumetorum

Name

Synonyms
Dioscorea buchholziana Engl.
Dioscorea triphylla G.W.Schimp.
Dioscorea triphylla G.W.Schimp. ex A.Rich.
Dioscorea triphylla var. abyssinica R.Knuth
Dioscorea triphylla var. dumetorum (Kunth) R.Knuth
Dioscorea triphylla var. rotundata R.Knuth
Dioscorea triphylla var. tomentosa Rendle
Helmia dumetorum Kunth
Homonyms
Dioscorea dumetorum (Kunth) Pax
Dioscorea dumetorum T.Durand & Schinz, 1894
Common names
African bitter yam in English
African bitter yam in English
bitter yam in language.
bitter yam in English
bitter yam in English
bitter yam in English
cluster yam in English
cluster yam in English
dioskorea krovisková in Slovak
igname sauvage in French
igname sauvage in French
inhame-bravo in Portuguese
inhame-bravo in Portuguese
trifoliate yam in language.
ñame de tres hojas in Spanish
ñame de tres hojas in Spanish
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