Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. cayenensis

Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. cayenensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Dioscoreales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Dioscoreales

Familia: Dioscoreaceae
Genus: Dioscorea
Species: Dioscorea cayenensis
Subspecies: D. c. subsp. cayenensis

Name

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Dioscorea cayenensis Lam. subsp. cayenensis autonym

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Dioscorea altissima Lam., Encycl. 3: 231 (1789).
    • Dioscorea aculeata Balb. ex Kunth, Enum. Pl. 5: 381 (1850), nom. illeg.
    • Dioscorea berteroana Kunth, Enum. Pl. 5: 381 (1850).
    • Dioscorea moma De Wild., Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 3: 367 (1912).
    • Dioscorea pruinosa A.Chev., Études Fl. Afr. Centr. Franç.: 311 (1913), nom. nud.
    • Dioscorea camerunensis R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 43: 298 (1924).
    • Dioscorea occidentalis R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 43: 299 (1924).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional:Tropical Africa
      • Benin; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Chad; Congo; Ethiopia; Gambia; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Ivory Coast; Jamaica; Leeward Is.; Liberia; Mali; Niger; Nigeria; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Togo

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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