Dioscorea Linnaeus

Dioscorea Linnaeus is an accepted genus name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b.

Vernacular names

yam FNA Ed. Comm., 2002b

Synonyms

Distribution

Native
Introduced
Ephemeral
Excluded
Extirpated
Doubtful
Absent

Distribution: Dioscorea Linnaeus

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Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Lilianae
Order	Dioscoreales
Family	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Dioscorea
Species	Dioscorea villosa

Habit

Herb