Dioscorea Plum. ex L.
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- Sp. Pl.: 1032 (1753)
Classification
- kingdom
- Plantae
- phylum
- Tracheophyta
- class
- Liliopsida
- order
- Dioscoreales
- family
- Dioscoreaceae
- genus
- Dioscorea
Name
- Synonyms
- Borderea Miégev.
- Botryosicyos Hochst.
- Elephantodon Salisb.
- Epipetrum Phil.
- Hamatris Salisb.
- Helmia Kunth
- Higinbothamia Uline
- Hyperocarpa (Uline) G.M.Barroso, E.F.Guim. & Sucre
- Merione Salisb.
- Nanarepenta Matuda
- Oncorhiza Pers.
- Oncus Lour.
- Peripetasma Ridl.
- Polynome Salisb.
- Raja Burm.
- Rajania L.
- Rhizemys Raf.
- Ricophora Mill.
- Sismondaea Delponte
- Strophis Salisb.
- Homonyms
- Dioscorea Plum. ex L.
- Common names
- Dioscorée in French
- Dioscorée in French
- Dioscorée in French
- Schmerwurz in German
- Tabena in language.
- Yam in English
- Yam in English
- yam in English
- yam in English
- yam in English
- Cinnamon Vine in English
- jamssläktet in Swedish
- yam in English
Bibliographic References
- Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
- Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
- GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
- GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
- GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
- Karlsson (2016) """Tillägg och ändringar.doc"", Word document sent to Mora Aronsson via e-mail."
- SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
- as per family