Group: Monocot Rank: family Kind: Name of a new Taxon

Authors:

Brown, Robert

Published In: Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 294. 1810. (27 Mar 1810) (Prodr.)
Annotation: as "Dioscoreae"
Type Specimens

• T: Dioscorea L.

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.

Projects: Antioquia , Bolivia , China , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Flora of Panama , IPCN , Madagascar , Madidi , Madidi Checklist , Mesoamericana , Missouri , MPSA , Nicaragua , Pakistan , Panama , Peru , Selva Central Peru , SNR , VPA , WBN db

Common Names:

• shu yu ke (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.
• Yam Family
  • Cronquist, A. J. 1981. Integr. System Classific. i–xviii, 1–1262. Columbia University Press, New York.

Keywords: BCA, FCC, VPA, FNA