Dioscorea brachybotrya

Dioscorea brachybotrya

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dioscoreales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Dioscoreales

Familia: Dioscoreaceae
Genus: Dioscorea
Species: Dioscorea brachybotrya

Name

Dioscorea brachybotrya Poepp., Fragm. Syn. Pl.: 12 (1833).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Dioscorea scandens Kunze ex Kunth, Enum. Pl. 5: 350 (1850).
  • Dioscorea novemloba Steud. ex F.Phil., Cat. Pl. Vasc. Chil.: 286 (1881), nom. nud.
  • Dioscorea brachybotrya var. germainii Uline ex R.Knuth, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 206 (1917).
  • Dioscorea buchtienii R.Knuth, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 207 (1917).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional:Southern South America Argentina South; Chile Central; Chile South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Poeppig, E.F., 1833. Fragmentum Synopseos Plantarum Phanerogamum: 12.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Dioscorea brachybotrya in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Mar 13. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Dioscorea brachybotrya in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Mar 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Dioscorea brachybotrya. Published online. Accessed: Mar 13 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Dioscorea brachybotrya. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Mar 2020.

Vernacular names

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