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Dioscorea esculenta

(Lour.) Burkill (1917)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Dioscoreales Family: Dioscoreaceae Genus: Dioscorea

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 1: 396 (1917)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Dioscorea esculenta HSPA Experiment Station, path plot Preserved_Specimen Caum, E.L. Oahu BISH 1936-01-09
2 Dioscorea esculenta HSPA Experiment Station, path plot Preserved_Specimen Caum, E.L. Oahu BISH 1936-01-09
3 Dioscorea esculenta Waimea Dist.; Kaumakani, in Filipino gardens Preserved_Specimen Stems twining to right. Young stems & petioles of older lvs spiny' lvs dull, yellow-green above, whitish-green below; male infl. pendant; in bud perianth pale green, covered w/whitish hairs; stamens six. Common. Flynn, T.W. 3251 Kauai BISH 1988-12-28
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