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Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Taxon 51: 112 (2002)

Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Dioscorea canariensis Webb & Berthel.
Smilax rubra Willd.
Tamus baccifera St.-Lag.
Tamus canariensis Willd.
Tamus canariensis Willd. ex Kunth
Tamus cirrhosa Hausskn.
Tamus cirrhosa Hausskn. ex Bornm.
Tamus communis L.
Tamus communis f. subtriloba (Guss.) O.Bolòs & Vigo
Tamus communis subsp. cretica (L.) Kit Tan, 1983
Tamus communis subsp. cretica (L.) Nyman
Tamus communis var. cretica (L.) Boiss.
Tamus communis var. smilacifolia (Jullien ex Boreau) Rouy
Tamus communis var. subtriloba Guss.
Tamus communis var. triloba Simonk.
Tamus cordifolia Stokes
Tamus cretica L.
Tamus edulis Lowe
Tamus norsa Lowe
Tamus parviflora Kunth
Homonyms
Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin
Common names
Adi giləzəhər in Azerbaijani
Afal Adda in Welsh
Afal Addaf in Welsh
Apo-mahats in Basque
Arrebenta-boi in Portuguese
Baganha in Portuguese
Black Bryony in English
Black Bryony in English
Bljušt in Serbian
Coed Rwym in Welsh
Coedgwlwm in Welsh
Cwlwm y Coed in Welsh
Cwlwm y Gwydd in Welsh
Dioscorée commune, Tamier commun, Herbe aux femmes battues, Taminier, Sceau-de-Notre-Dame in French
Dolanbaç in Turkish
Eirin Gwion in Welsh
Erfinen Fair in Welsh
Erfinen y Coed in Welsh
Euroopankiiltoköynnös in Finnish
Feuerwurzel in German
Gatmaimó in Catalan–Valencian
Gemeine Schmerwurz in German
Gewöhnliche Schmerwurz in German
Gewöhnliche Schmerwurz in German
Grawn y Perthi in Welsh
Gwinwydden Ddu in Welsh
Gwion y Perthi in Welsh
Haut liseron in French
Kuka in Croatian
Maip Adda in Welsh
Maip Mair in Welsh
Meipen Fair in Welsh
Norça-preta in Portuguese
Paderau'r Gath in Welsh
Parastais tamus in Latvian
Racine-vierge in French
Raisin du Diable in French
Rhwymyn y Coed in Welsh
Rhwymyn y Gwydd in Welsh
Sceau de Notre Dame in French
Sceau de Notre Dame in French
Schmerwurz in German
Schmerwurz in German
Schmerzwurz in German
Spekwortel in Dutch
Stickwurz in German
Taglys in Welsh
Tamaro in Italian
Tamier in French
Tamier commun in French

Bibliographic References

  1. Caddick LR, Wilkin P, Rudall PJ, Hedderson TAJ, Chase MW (2002) Yams Reclassified: A Recircumscription of Dioscoreaceae and Dioscoreales. Taxon 51(1): 103-114. doi: 10.2307/1554967.
  2. Colling G., Helminger T., Krippel Y., Schneider S. & Daco L. 2025. - Red List of the Vascular Plants of Luxembourg. Ferrantia 93, Musée national d’histoire naturelle, Luxembourg, 65 pp http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q136766546
  3. Karlsson (2016) """Tillägg och ändringar.doc"", Word document sent to Mora Aronsson via e-mail."
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