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Dioscorea pentaphylla L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Sp. Pl.: 1032 (1753)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Dioscoreales
family
Dioscoreaceae
genus
Dioscorea
species
Dioscorea pentaphylla

Name

Synonyms
Botryosicyos pentaphyllus (L.) Hochst.
Dioscorea changjiangensis F.W.Xing & Z.X.Li
Dioscorea codonopsidifolia Kamik.
Dioscorea digitata Mill.
Dioscorea globifera R.Knuth
Dioscorea jacquemontii Hook.f.
Dioscorea kleiniana Kunth
Dioscorea nentaphylla L.
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. cardonii Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. communis Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. hortorum Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. jacquemontii (Hook.f.) Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. kussok Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. linnaei Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. malaica Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. papuana Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. rheedei Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. simplicifolia Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. suli Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pentaphylla subsp. thwaitesii Prain & Burkill
Homonyms
Dioscorea pentaphylla L.
Dioscorea pentaphylla Wall.
Common names
Fiveleaf Yam in English
fiveleaf yam in English
papa, titaù in language.
pa’a’üara, pätara in language.
pätara, pa’a’üara in Tahitian
utaù in language.
u’i taratara, u’i taetaevao, u’i ’ava’ava pirita, piri’ita, pigita in language.
wu ye shu yu in language.
ដំឡូងទឹក in Central Khmer
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