Dioscorea piperifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Dioscorea piperifolia Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 795 (1806).

Heterotypic
- Dioscorea conferta Vell., Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 122 (1831).
- Dioscorea maynensis Kunth, Enum. Pl. 5: 357 (1850).
- Sismondaea dioscoreoides Delponte, Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino, ser. 2, 14: 394 (1854).
- Dioscorea mandonii Rusby, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 29: 701 (1902).
- Dioscorea piperifolia var. obtusifolia Chodat & Hassl., Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 1110 (1903).
- Dioscorea arcuata Rusby, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 460 (1907).
- Dioscorea larecajensis Uline ex R.Knuth, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 195 (1917).
- Dioscorea piperifolia var. apiculata Uline, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 196 (1917).
- Dioscorea ancistrocarpa Uline ex R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 43: 105 (1924), not validly publ.
- Dioscorea helmiicarpa R.Knuth, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 125 (1934).

Dioscorea piperifolia Griseb., nom.illeg. = Dioscorea polygonoides Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
Dioscorea piperifolia Klotzsch ex Kunth, nom.illeg. = Dioscorea polygonoides Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Southern America Argentina Northeast; Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; Colombia; Ecuador; Guyana; Paraguay; Peru; Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Willdenow, C.L. 1806. Species Plantarum. Editio quarta. Tomus 4. Pars 2. Pp. 634–1157. Impensis G. C. Nauk, Berolini [Berlin]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 4: 795.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Dioscorea piperifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Mar 14. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Dioscorea piperifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Mar 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Dioscorea piperifolia. Published online. Accessed: Mar 14 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Dioscorea piperifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Mar 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Dioscorea piperifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.