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Dioscorea
L.
Published In:
Species Plantarum 2: 1032. 1753. (1 May 1753) (
Sp. Pl.
)
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(Last Modified On 11/6/2014)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Distribution
(Last Modified On 11/6/2014)
Generic distribution and diversity :
About 600 species, distributed through the tropics and the warm temperate zones of the world. (From: Burkill 1951.)
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