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Dioscorea polystachya

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Dioscorea polystachya
Dioscorea polystachya, aerial tubers

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Dioscoreales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Dioscoreales

Familia: Dioscoreaceae
Genus: Dioscorea
Species: Dioscorea polystachya

Name

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Dioscorea polystachya Turcz., 1837

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Dioscorea batatas Decne., Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér. 4, 3: 243 (1854).
    • Dioscorea decaisneana Carrière, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 1865: 111 (1865).
    • Dioscorea doryphora Hance, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 5: 244 (1866).
    • Dioscorea swinhoei Rolfe, J. Bot. 20: 359 (1882).
    • Dioscorea rosthornii Diels, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 261 (1900).
    • Dioscorea batatas f. clavata Makino in Y.Iinuma, Somoku-Dzusetsu, ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912), nom. nud.
    • Dioscorea batatas f. daikok Makino in Y.Iinuma, Somoku-Dzusetsu, ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912), nom. nud.
    • Dioscorea batatas f. flabellata Makino in Y.Iinuma, Somoku-Dzusetsu, ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912), nom. nud.
    • Dioscorea batatas f. rakuda Makino in Y.Iinuma, Somoku-Dzusetsu, ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912), nom. nud.
    • Dioscorea batatas f. tsukune Makino in Y.Iinuma, Somoku-Dzusetsu, ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912), nom. nud.
    • Dioscorea cayenensis var. pseudobatatas Hauman, Anales Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires 27: 488 (1915).
    • Dioscorea potaninii Prain & Burkill, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 243 (1933).
    • Dioscorea polystachya f. elongata Nakai, J. Jap. Bot. 13: 54 (1937).
    • Dioscorea polystachya f. tsukune Nakai, J. Jap. Bot. 13: 54 (1937).
    • Dioscorea pseudobatatas (Hauman) Herter, Fl. Ilustr. Urug. 1: 235 (1943).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Asie
      • China North-Central; China South-Central; China Southeast; Japan; Korea; Kuril Is.; Nansei-shoto; Taiwan; Tennessee; Texas

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Chinese Yam
Esperanto: Dioscorea polystachya
日本語: ナガイモ
한국어: 마 (식물)
lietuvių: Dioscorea polystachya
polski: Pochrzyn chiński
svenska: Jams
中文: 山药, 署预, 薯蕷, 山芋, , 薯药, 淮山药, 淮山, 怀山, 野山豆, 野脚板薯, 長山藥, 面山药
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