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Dioscorea cirrhosa Lour.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Fl. Cochinch.: 625 (1790)

Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Dioscorea angusta R.Knuth
Dioscorea bonnetii A.Chev.
Dioscorea camphorifolia Uline
Dioscorea camphorifolia Uline ex R.Knuth
Dioscorea cirrhosa subsp. cirrhosa
Dioscorea cirrhosa var. cirrhosa
Dioscorea cirrhosa var. cylindrica C.T.Ting & M.C.Chang
Dioscorea intempestiva Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea matsudae Hayata
Dioscorea rhipogonoides Oliv.
Smilax petiolatumida B.R.Moore, Narkkong, Th.Moore & Lutat
Strophis cirrhosa (Lour.) Salisb.
Homonyms
Dioscorea cirrhosa Lour.
Common names
Shoulang Yam in English
shu liang in Chinese
shu liang in language.
そめものいも in Japanese
ソメモノイモ in Japanese
染物芋 in Japanese
薯莨 in Chinese
裏白葉薯榔 in Chinese
裡白葉薯榔 in Chinese
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