Group: Monocot Rank: variety Kind: Name with Basionym Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, C, 43

Authors:

Knuth, Reinhard Gustav Paul

In Authors:

Engler, Heinrich Gustav Adolf

Published In: Das Pflanzenreich 87(IV.43): 189, 317. 1924. (Pflanzenr.)
Annotation: basionym erroneously cited as "D. spinosa Roxb. ex Wall. Cat. (1828) n. 5103 a, d, e"

Basionym:

Dioscorea aculeata var. spinosa Roxb. ex Prain & Burkill 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Dioscoreales Mart.
• family:  !!Dioscoreaceae R. Br.
• genus:  !!Dioscorea L.
• species:  Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill

Projects: China

Common Names:

• you ci gan shu (Pinyin, China)
  • Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2000. Flora of China (Flagellariaceae through Marantaceae). 24: 1–431. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.

Keywords: FCC, China