Dioscorea polystachya

Dioscorea polystachya

Dioscorea polystachya, aerial tubers

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dioscoreales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Dioscoreales

Familia: Dioscoreaceae
Genus: Dioscorea
Species: Dioscorea polystachya

Name

Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.

Synonyms

Dioscorea batatas Decne.
Dioscorea decaisneana Carrière
Dioscorea doryphora Hance
Dioscorea swinhoei Rolfe
Dioscorea rosthornii Diels
Dioscorea potaninii Prain & Burkill
Dioscorea pseudobatatas (Hauman) Herter

References

Bulletin de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou. Moscow 10(7):158. 1837

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Dioscorea polystachya in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

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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