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Nomenclature: wfo-4000011843
Dioscorea Sp. Pl. : 1032 (1753)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Sp. Pl. 2: 1032. 1753 [1 May 1753] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 328349-2
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2023-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 9999-01Placement: Code > Angiosperms > Dioscoreales > Dioscoreaceae > Dioscorea
Subtaxa
- Dioscorea abysmophila
- Dioscorea abyssinica
- Dioscorea acanthogene
- Dioscorea acerifolia
- Dioscorea acuminata
- Dioscorea adenantha
- Dioscorea aesculifolia
- Dioscorea aguilarii
- Dioscorea alainii
- Dioscorea alata
- Dioscorea alatipes
- Dioscorea althaeoides
- Dioscorea amaranthoides
- Dioscorea amazonum
- Dioscorea amoena
- Dioscorea analalavensis
- Dioscorea ancachsensis
- Dioscorea andina
- Dioscorea andromedusae
- Dioscorea anomala
- Dioscorea antaly
- Dioscorea antucoana
- Dioscorea antucoana
- Dioscorea arachidna
- Dioscorea araucana
- Dioscorea arcuatinervis
- Dioscorea argyrogyna
- Dioscorea arifolia
- Dioscorea aristolochiifolia
- Dioscorea arnensis
- Dioscorea asclepiadea
- Dioscorea aspera
- Dioscorea aspersa
- Dioscorea asperula
- Dioscorea asteriscus
- Dioscorea atrescens
- Dioscorea auriculata
- Dioscorea ayardei
- Dioscorea bahiensis
- Dioscorea bako
- Dioscorea balcanica
- Dioscorea bancana
- Dioscorea banzhuana
- Dioscorea baracoensis
- Dioscorea bartlettii
- Dioscorea basiclavicaulis
- Dioscorea baya
- Dioscorea beecheyi
- Dioscorea belophylla
- Dioscorea bemandry
- Dioscorea bemarivensis
- Dioscorea benthamii
- Dioscorea berenicea
- Dioscorea bermejensis
- Dioscorea bernoulliana
- Dioscorea besseriana
- Dioscorea beyrichii
- Dioscorea bicolor
- Dioscorea biformifolia
- Dioscorea biloba
- Dioscorea biplicata
- Dioscorea birmanica
- Dioscorea birschelii
- Dioscorea blumei
- Dioscorea bolivarensis
- Dioscorea bonii
- Dioscorea bosseri
- Dioscorea brachybotrya
- Dioscorea brachystachya
- Dioscorea bradei
- Dioscorea brandisii
- Dioscorea brevipetiolata
- Dioscorea bridgesii
- Dioscorea brownii
- Dioscorea bryoniifolia
- Dioscorea buchananii
- Dioscorea buckleyana
- Dioscorea bulbifera
- Dioscorea bulbotricha
- Dioscorea burchellii
- Dioscorea burkilliana
- Dioscorea cachipuertensis
- Dioscorea calcicola
- Dioscorea caldasensis
- Dioscorea calderillensis
- Dioscorea callacatensis
- Dioscorea cambodiana
- Dioscorea campanulata
- Dioscorea campestris
- Dioscorea campos-portoi
- Dioscorea carionis
- Dioscorea carpomaculata
- Dioscorea castilloniana
- Dioscorea catharinensis
- Dioscorea caucasica
- Dioscorea caucensis
- Dioscorea cavenensis
- Dioscorea cayennensis
- Dioscorea cephalocarpa
- Dioscorea ceratandra
- Dioscorea ceratandra
- Dioscorea chagllaensis
- Dioscorea chancayensis
- Dioscorea chaponensis
- Dioscorea chiapasensis
- Dioscorea chimborazensis
- Dioscorea chingii
- Dioscorea chondrocarpa
- Dioscorea choriandra
- Dioscorea chouardii
- Dioscorea chusqueifolia
- Dioscorea cienegensis
- Dioscorea cinnamomifolia
- Dioscorea cirrhosa
- Dioscorea cissophylla
- Dioscorea claessensii
- Dioscorea claussenii
- Dioscorea claytonii
- Dioscorea cochleari-apiculata
- Dioscorea collettii
- Dioscorea communis
- Dioscorea commutata
- Dioscorea comorensis
- Dioscorea compacta
- Dioscorea composita
- Dioscorea contracta
- Dioscorea convolvulacea
- Dioscorea conzattii
- Dioscorea cordata
- Dioscorea cordifolia
- Dioscorea coreana
- Dioscorea coriacea
- Dioscorea coronata
- Dioscorea cotinifolia
- Dioscorea craibiana
- Dioscorea crateriflora
- Dioscorea crotalariifolia
- Dioscorea cruzensis
- Dioscorea cubensis
- Dioscorea cumingii
- Dioscorea curitybensis
- Dioscorea cuspidata
- Dioscorea cuyabensis
- Dioscorea cyanisticta
- Dioscorea cymosula
- Dioscorea cyphocarpa
- Dioscorea daunea
- Dioscorea davidsei
- Dioscorea de-mourae
- Dioscorea debilis
- Dioscorea debilis
- Dioscorea decaryana
- Dioscorea decipiens
- Dioscorea decorticans
- Dioscorea deflexa
- Dioscorea delavayi
- Dioscorea delicata
- Dioscorea deltoidea
- Dioscorea demourae
- Dioscorea dendrotricha
- Dioscorea densiflora
- Dioscorea depauperata
- Dioscorea diamantinensis
- Dioscorea dicranandra
- Dioscorea dielsii
- Dioscorea dissimulans
- Dioscorea divaricata
- Dioscorea diversifolia
- Dioscorea dodecaneura
- Dioscorea dregeana
- Dioscorea dugesii
- Dioscorea dumetorum
- Dioscorea dumetosa
- Dioscorea elegans
- Dioscorea elephantipes
- Dioscorea entomophila
- Dioscorea epistephioides
- Dioscorea escuintlensis
- Dioscorea esculenta
- Dioscorea esquirolii
- Dioscorea exalata
- Dioscorea fandra
- Dioscorea fasciculocongesta
- Dioscorea fastigiata
- Dioscorea fendleri
- Dioscorea ferreyrae
- Dioscorea filiformis
- Dioscorea flabellifolia
- Dioscorea flabellispina
- Dioscorea flaccida
- Dioscorea floribunda
- Dioscorea floridana
- Dioscorea fodinarum
- Dioscorea fordii
- Dioscorea formosana
- Dioscorea fractiflexa
- Dioscorea fuliginosa
- Dioscorea furcata
- Dioscorea futschauensis
- Dioscorea galeottiana
- Dioscorea galiiflora
- Dioscorea gallegosi
- Dioscorea garrettii
- Dioscorea gaumeri
- Dioscorea gentryi
- Dioscorea gillettii
- Dioscorea glabra
- Dioscorea glandulosa
- Dioscorea glauca
- Dioscorea glomerulata
- Dioscorea gomez-pompae
- Dioscorea gracilicaulis
- Dioscorea gracilipes
- Dioscorea gracilis
- Dioscorea gracilis
- Dioscorea gracillima
- Dioscorea grandiflora
- Dioscorea grandis
- Dioscorea grata
- Dioscorea gribinguiensis
- Dioscorea grisebachii
- Dioscorea guerrerensis
- Dioscorea guianensis
- Dioscorea haenkeana
- Dioscorea haitiensis
- Dioscorea hamiltonii
- Dioscorea hassleriana
- Dioscorea hastata
- Dioscorea hastatissima
- Dioscorea hastifolia
- Dioscorea hastiformis
- Dioscorea haumanii
- Dioscorea havilandii
- Dioscorea hebridensis
- Dioscorea hemicrypta
- Dioscorea hemsleyi
- Dioscorea heptaneura
- Dioscorea herbert-smithii
- Dioscorea heteropoda
- Dioscorea hexagona
- Dioscorea hieronymi
- Dioscorea hintonii
- Dioscorea hirtiflora
- Dioscorea hispida
- Dioscorea holmioidea
- Dioscorea hombuka
- Dioscorea hondurensis
- Dioscorea howardiana
- Dioscorea humifusa
- Dioscorea humilis
- Dioscorea hunzikeri
- Dioscorea hurteri
- Dioscorea hyalinomarginata
- Dioscorea igualamontana
- Dioscorea incayensis
- Dioscorea inopinata
- Dioscorea insignis
- Dioscorea intermedia
- Dioscorea introrsa
- Dioscorea ionophylla
- Dioscorea ionophylla
- Dioscorea iquitosensis
- Dioscorea irodensis
- Dioscorea irupanensis
- Dioscorea itapirensis
- Dioscorea itatiensis
- Dioscorea jaliscana
- Dioscorea jamesonii
- Dioscorea japonica
- Dioscorea javariensis
- Dioscorea juxtlahuacensis
- Dioscorea kalkapershadii
- Dioscorea kamoonensis
- Dioscorea keduensis
- Dioscorea kerrii
- Dioscorea killipii
- Dioscorea kimiae
- Dioscorea kingii
- Dioscorea kituiensis
- Dioscorea kjellbergii
- Dioscorea knuthiana
- Dioscorea koepperi
- Dioscorea koyamae
- Dioscorea kratica
- Dioscorea kuntzei
- Dioscorea lacerdae
- Dioscorea laevis
- Dioscorea lamprocaula
- Dioscorea lanata
- Dioscorea laurifolia
- Dioscorea lawrancei
- Dioscorea laxiflora
- Dioscorea lehmannii
- Dioscorea lepcharum
- Dioscorea lepida
- Dioscorea leptobotrys
- Dioscorea liebmannii
- Dioscorea lijiangensis
- Dioscorea lineari-cordata
- Dioscorea linearicordata
- Dioscorea lisae
- Dioscorea listeri
- Dioscorea litoralis
- Dioscorea loefgrenii
- Dioscorea loheri
- Dioscorea longicuspis
- Dioscorea longipedicellata
- Dioscorea longipes
- Dioscorea longirhiza
- Dioscorea longituba
- Dioscorea lundii
- Dioscorea lundii
- Dioscorea luzonensis
- Dioscorea macbrideana
- Dioscorea maciba
- Dioscorea macrantha
- Dioscorea macrothyrsa
- Dioscorea macvaughii
- Dioscorea madecassa
- Dioscorea madiunensis
- Dioscorea magnibracteata
- Dioscorea maianthemoides
- Dioscorea mamillata
- Dioscorea mangenotiana
- Dioscorea mantigueirensis
- Dioscorea margarethia
- Dioscorea marginata
- Dioscorea martensis
- Dioscorea martiana
- Dioscorea martini
- Dioscorea matagalpensis
- Dioscorea matudae
- Dioscorea mayottensis
- Dioscorea medusae
- Dioscorea megacarpa
- Dioscorea megalantha
- Dioscorea megaphylla
- Dioscorea melanophyma
- Dioscorea melastomatifolia
- Dioscorea melastomatifolia
- Dioscorea membranacea
- Dioscorea menglaensis
- Dioscorea meridensis
- Dioscorea merrillii
- Dioscorea mesoamericana
- Dioscorea mexicana
- Dioscorea microbotrya
- Dioscorea microcephala
- Dioscorea microflora
- Dioscorea microphylla
- Dioscorea microura
- Dioscorea mindanaensis
- Dioscorea minima
- Dioscorea minutiflora
- Dioscorea mitis
- Dioscorea mitoensis
- Dioscorea modesta
- Dioscorea mollis
- Dioscorea monadelpha
- Dioscorea × monandra
- Dioscorea morelosana
- Dioscorea moritziana
- Dioscorea mosqueirensis
- Dioscorea moultonii
- Dioscorea moyobambensis
- Dioscorea mucronata
- Dioscorea multiflora
- Dioscorea multiloba
- Dioscorea multinervis
- Dioscorea multispicata
- Dioscorea mundtii
- Dioscorea nako
- Dioscorea namorokensis
- Dioscorea nana
- Dioscorea nanlaensis
- Dioscorea natalia
- Dioscorea neblinensis
- Dioscorea nelsonii
- Dioscorea nematodes
- Dioscorea nervata
- Dioscorea nervosa
- Dioscorea nicolasensis
- Dioscorea nieuwenhuisii
- Dioscorea nipensis
- Dioscorea nipponica
- Dioscorea nitens
- Dioscorea nuda
- Dioscorea nummularia
- Dioscorea nutans
- Dioscorea oaxacensis
- Dioscorea obcuneata
- Dioscorea oblonga
- Dioscorea oblongifolia
- Dioscorea obtusifolia
- Dioscorea olfersiana
- Dioscorea oligophylla
- Dioscorea omiltemensis
- Dioscorea opaca
- Dioscorea oppositiflora
- Dioscorea oppositifolia
- Dioscorea orangeana
- Dioscorea orbiculata
- Dioscorea oreodoxa
- Dioscorea organensis
- Dioscorea orientalis
- Dioscorea orizabensis
- Dioscorea orthogoneura
- Dioscorea orthogoneura
- Dioscorea oryzetorum
- Dioscorea ovalifolia
- Dioscorea ovata
- Dioscorea ovinala
- Dioscorea palawana
- Dioscorea paleata
- Dioscorea pallens
- Dioscorea pallidinervia
- Dioscorea palmeri
- Dioscorea panamensis
- Dioscorea panthaica
- Dioscorea pantojensis
- Dioscorea paradoxa
- Dioscorea pavonii
- Dioscorea pedalis
- Dioscorea pedicellata
- Dioscorea pencana
- Dioscorea pendula
- Dioscorea pennellii
- Dioscorea pentaphylla
- Dioscorea peperoides
- Dioscorea perdicum
- Dioscorea perenensis
- Dioscorea petelotii
- Dioscorea philippiana
- Dioscorea piauhyensis
- Dioscorea pierrei
- Dioscorea pilcomayensis
- Dioscorea pilgeriana
- Dioscorea pilifera
- Dioscorea pilosiuscula
- Dioscorea pinedensis
- Dioscorea piperifolia
- Dioscorea piscatorum
- Dioscorea pittieri
- Dioscorea planistipulosa
- Dioscorea planistipulosa
- Dioscorea plantaginifolia
- Dioscorea platycarpa
- Dioscorea platycolpota
- Dioscorea plumifera
- Dioscorea pohlii
- Dioscorea poilanei
- Dioscorea polyclades
- Dioscorea polygonoides
- Dioscorea polystachya
- Dioscorea pomeroonensis
- Dioscorea porulosa
- Dioscorea potarensis
- Dioscorea praehensilis
- Dioscorea prainiana
- Dioscorea prazeri
- Dioscorea preslii
- Dioscorea preussii
- Dioscorea pringlei
- Dioscorea proteiformis
- Dioscorea psammophila
- Dioscorea pseudocleistogama
- Dioscorea pseudojaponica
- Dioscorea pseudomacrocapsa
- Dioscorea pseudorajanioides
- Dioscorea pseudotomentosa
- Dioscorea psilostachya
- Dioscorea pteropoda
- Dioscorea pubera
- Dioscorea pubescens
- Dioscorea pumicicola
- Dioscorea pumilio
- Dioscorea puncticulata
- Dioscorea purdiei
- Dioscorea putisensis
- Dioscorea putumayensis
- Dioscorea pynaertii
- Dioscorea pyrenaica
- Dioscorea pyrifolia
- Dioscorea quartiniana
- Dioscorea quaternata
- Dioscorea quinquefolia
- Dioscorea quinquelobata
- Dioscorea quispicanchensis
- Dioscorea racemosa
- Dioscorea raziae
- Dioscorea regnellii
- Dioscorea remota
- Dioscorea remotiflora
- Dioscorea reticulata
- Dioscorea retusa
- Dioscorea reversiflora
- Dioscorea richardhowardii
- Dioscorea ridleyi
- Dioscorea riedelii
- Dioscorea rimbachii
- Dioscorea rockii
- Dioscorea rosei
- Dioscorea rumicoides
- Dioscorea rupicola
- Dioscorea rusbyi
- Dioscorea sabarensis
- Dioscorea sagittata
- Dioscorea sagittifolia
- Dioscorea salicifolia
- Dioscorea salvadorensis
- Dioscorea sambiranensis
- Dioscorea sanchez-colini
- Dioscorea sandiensis
- Dioscorea sandwithii
- Dioscorea sanpaulensis
- Dioscorea sansibarensis
- Dioscorea santanderensis
- Dioscorea santosensis
- Dioscorea sarasinii
- Dioscorea saxatilis
- Dioscorea scabra
- Dioscorea schimperiana
- Dioscorea schubertiae
- Dioscorea schunkei
- Dioscorea schwackei
- Dioscorea scorpioidea
- Dioscorea scortechinii
- Dioscorea secunda
- Dioscorea sellowiana
- Dioscorea sellowiana
- Dioscorea semperflorens
- Dioscorea septemloba
- Dioscorea septemnervis
- Dioscorea sericea
- Dioscorea seriflora
- Dioscorea serpenticola
- Dioscorea sessiliflora
- Dioscorea sexrimata
- Dioscorea simulans
- Dioscorea sinaloensis
- Dioscorea sincorensis
- Dioscorea sinoparviflora
- Dioscorea sinuata
- Dioscorea sitamiana
- Dioscorea skottsbergii
- Dioscorea smilacifolia
- Dioscorea sonlaensis
- Dioscorea sororopana
- Dioscorea soso
- Dioscorea spectabilis
- Dioscorea sphaeroidea
- Dioscorea spicata
- Dioscorea spiculiflora
- Dioscorea spongiosa
- Dioscorea sprucei
- Dioscorea standleyi
- Dioscorea stegelmanniana
- Dioscorea stellaris
- Dioscorea stemonoides
- Dioscorea stenocolpus
- Dioscorea stenomeriflora
- Dioscorea stenopetala
- Dioscorea stenophylla
- Dioscorea sterilis
- Dioscorea stipulosa
- Dioscorea strydomiana
- Dioscorea subcalva
- Dioscorea subhastata
- Dioscorea sublignosa
- Dioscorea submigra
- Dioscorea subnigra
- Dioscorea subtomentosa
- Dioscorea sumatrana
- Dioscorea sumiderensis
- Dioscorea suratensis
- Dioscorea sylvatica
- Dioscorea synandra
- Dioscorea syringifolia
- Dioscorea tabatae
- Dioscorea tacanensis
- Dioscorea tamarisciflora
- Dioscorea tamoidea
- Dioscorea tamshiyacuensis
- Dioscorea tancitarensis
- Dioscorea tarijensis
- Dioscorea tarmensis
- Dioscorea tauriglossum
- Dioscorea tayacajensis
- Dioscorea temascaltepecensis
- Dioscorea tenebrosa
- Dioscorea tenella
- Dioscorea tentaculigera
- Dioscorea tenuifolia
- Dioscorea tenuipes
- Dioscorea tenuiphyllum
- Dioscorea tenuis
- Dioscorea ternata
- Dioscorea theresensis
- Dioscorea therezopolensis
- Dioscorea togoensis
- Dioscorea tokoro
- Dioscorea toldosensis
- Dioscorea tomentosa
- Dioscorea torticaulis
- Dioscorea trachyandra
- Dioscorea trachycarpa
- Dioscorea traillii
- Dioscorea transversa
- Dioscorea triandria
- Dioscorea trichantha
- Dioscorea trichanthera
- Dioscorea trifida
- Dioscorea trifoliata
- Dioscorea trifurcata
- Dioscorea trilinguis
- Dioscorea trimenii
- Dioscorea trinervia
- Dioscorea trisecta
- Dioscorea trollii
- Dioscorea truncata
- Dioscorea tsaratananensis
- Dioscorea tubiperianthia
- Dioscorea tubuliflora
- Dioscorea tubulosa
- Dioscorea uliginosa
- Dioscorea ulinei
- Dioscorea urceolata
- Dioscorea urophylla
- Dioscorea uruapanensis
- Dioscorea valdiviensis
- Dioscorea vanvuurenii
- Dioscorea variifolia
- Dioscorea velutipes
- Dioscorea vexans
- Dioscorea vilis
- Dioscorea villosa
- Dioscorea volckmannii
- Dioscorea wallichii
- Dioscorea warburgiana
- Dioscorea warmingii
- Dioscorea wattii
- Dioscorea weberbaueri
- Dioscorea widgrenii
- Dioscorea wightii
- Dioscorea wittiana
- Dioscorea wrightii
- Dioscorea xizangensis
- Dioscorea yunnanensis
- Dioscorea zentaroana
- Dioscorea zingiberensis
Synonyms
- Tamnus
- Ubium
- Borderea
- Botryosicyos
- Elephantodon
- Epipetrum
- Hamatris
- Helmia
- Higinbothamia
- Hyperocarpa
- Merione
- Nanarepenta
- Oncorhiza
- Oncus
- Peripetasma
- Polynome
- Rajania
- Rhizemys
- Sismondaea
- Strophis
- Tamus
- Testudinaria
- Raja
- Ricophora
Unplaced Names
- Dioscorea aculeata
- Dioscorea acutangula
- Dioscorea acutanguliflora
- Dioscorea angustifolia
- Dioscorea bicantaca
- Dioscorea bisantaca
- Dioscorea boridiensis
- Dioscorea bulbifera var. bulbifera
- Dioscorea cerubulium
- Dioscorea clemensii
- Dioscorea consanguinea
- Dioscorea crepitans
- Dioscorea crepitans
- Dioscorea cylindrica
- Dioscorea dallmannensis
- Dioscorea decemangularis
- Dioscorea decemangularis
- Dioscorea dejantiana
- Dioscorea deleteria
- Dioscorea deltoides
- Dioscorea diepenhorstii
- Dioscorea elliptica
- Dioscorea elliptica
- Dioscorea fiebrigii
- Dioscorea fructiflexa
- Dioscorea glomerata
- Dioscorea heterandra
- Dioscorea heterandra
- Dioscorea himalaica
- Dioscorea hurchucia
- Dioscorea hurchusia
- Dioscorea hybrida
- Dioscorea incrassata
- Dioscorea kweichowensis
- Dioscorea lanceolata
- Dioscorea lasseri
- Dioscorea longiracemosa
- Dioscorea magalantha
- Dioscorea mako
- Dioscorea marmorata
- Dioscorea melanoleuca
- Dioscorea metallica
- Dioscorea mourae
- Dioscorea narcotica
- Dioscorea nentaphylla
- Dioscorea nullica
- Dioscorea nummulariifolia
- Dioscorea octangularis
- Dioscorea owenii
- Dioscorea perforata
- Dioscorea periplocifolia
- Dioscorea pilosula
- Dioscorea pimichinensis
- Dioscorea polygonoides var. paulensis
- Dioscorea rotundifolia
- Dioscorea salvadorica
- Dioscorea sect. Afroborderea
- Dioscorea sect. Perennia
- Dioscorea sect. Pseudoshannicorea
- Dioscorea sect. Pseudostenophora
- Dioscorea sect. Tamus
- Dioscorea sercea
- Dioscorea shimperana
- Dioscorea spiculata
- Dioscorea spiralis
- Dioscorea sprucei
- Dioscorea suthni
- Dioscorea tenuicaulis
- Dioscorea tredecimnervis
- Dioscorea tredecimnervis
- Dioscorea tunga
- Dioscorea tunga
- Dioscorea tuxtlensis
- Dioscorea versicolor
- Dioscorea versicolor