Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Dioscoreopsis Kuntze in T.Post & Kuntze, Lex. Gen. Phan.: 176. 1904 [1903], nom. illeg. superfl.

• Heterotypic
  • Rhopalandria Stapf, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1898(136–137): 71. 1898.
    • Type species:  Rhopalandria cumminsii Stapf, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1898(136–137): 71. 1898.

Accepted species

D. cumminsii – D. gossweileri – D. volkensii

Names in synonymy

Dioscoreophyllum chirindense – D. fernandense – D. jollyanum – D. klaineanum – D. lobatum – D. podandrium – D. strigosum – D. tenerum – D. triandrum – Rhopalandria cumminsii – Rh. lobata

Unresolved name

Dioscoreophyllum oligotrichum

Primary references

• Engler, A. 1895. Fam.: Menispermaceae. Pp. 181–182 in Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete, Theil C, Verzeichniss der bis jetzt aus Ost-Afrika bekannt gewordenen Pflanzen. Dietrich Reimer, Berlin. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Andrews, F.W. 1950. 12. Menispermaceae. Pp. 15–19 in The flowering plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Vol. 1, Cycadaceae–Tiliaceae. T. Buncle & Co. Ltd., Arbroath, Scotland. PDF Reference page. 

• Essou, J.-P. 2006. Menispermaceae Juss. Pp. 798–803 in Akoègninou, A., Van der Burg, W.J. & Van der Maesen, L.J.G. (chief eds.), Flore analytique du Bénin. Backhuys Publishers, Cotonou & Wageningen. ISBN 90-5782-181-8. Reference page. 

• Exell, A.W. & Mendonça, F.A. 1937. 4 — Menispermaceae. Pp. 32–45 in Conspectus Florae Angolensis, Vol. 1, Fasc. 1, Ranunculaceae–Malvaceae. Ministério do Ultramar, Lisboa. Online Reference page. 

• Troupin, G. 1951. 34. Menispermaceae. Pp. 202–255 in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, Vol. 2. Institut National pour l'Étude Agronomique du Congo Belge, Bruxelles [Brussels]. Reference page. 

• Troupin, G. 1956. Menispermaceae. In Turrill, W.B. & Milne-Redhead, E. (eds.), Flora of Tropical East Africa. 32 pp. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. ISBN 978-1-84246-286-7 Online Reference page. 

• Troupin, G. 1959. Contribution a l'étude monographique des Menispermaceae africaines IV. Menispermaceae du Congo belge et du Ruanda-Urundi. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l'État a Bruxelles 29: 213–226. JSTOR Reference page. 

• Troupin, G. 1960. 7. Menispermaceae. Pp. 150–171 in Exell, A.W. & Wild, H. (eds.), Flora Zambesiaca, Vol. 1, part 1. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. Online Reference page. 

• Troupin, G. 1962. Monographie des Menispermaceae africaines. 313 pp. (Mémoires in-8vo, Nouv. sér., Tome XIII, fasc. 2.) Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer, Classe des Sciences Naturelles et Médicales, Bruxelles. PDF (20 MB) Reference page. 

• Troupin, G. & Keay, R.W.J. 1954. 12. Menispermaceae. Pp. 66–77 in Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J., Flora of West Tropical Africa, 2nd ed., Vol. 1(1). Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Dioscoreophyllum. Published online. Accessed 31 March 2019.

• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Dioscoreophyllum in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2019 March 31.

• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Dioscoreopsis in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2019 March 31.

• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Rhopalandria in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2019 March 31.

• GBIF

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Dioscoreophyllum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 2019-03-31.

• Hassler, M. 2019. Dioscoreophyllum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 March 31.

• Tropicos.org 2019. Dioscoreophyllum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 31 March 2019.

• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Dioscoreophyllum. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 31 March 2019.