Guérin-Méneville, F.E., et al., Dictionnaire pittoresque d’histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature (1833-1839)
Dict. Pittores. Hist. Nat.
vol. 4
(1836)
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236
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Dioscorea alata L.
binominal name:
Dioscorea alata L.
cited non-linnean name:
Igname
origin:
M.E. Descourtilz, Fl. Méd. Antilles, vol. 8 : t. 537 (1829) [J.T. Descourtilz]
family:
Dioscoreaceaetribe: Dioscoroideae
epithet:
alatus,-a,-um
Illustration contributed by:
Natural History Museum, London, U.K.
link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=229504
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heterotypic synonyms:
Dioscorea atropurpurea Roxb.;
Dioscorea colocasiifolia Pax;
Dioscorea eburina Lour.;
Dioscorea eburnea Lour.;
Dioscorea globosa Roxb.;
Dioscorea javanica Queva;
Dioscorea purpurea Roxb.;
Dioscorea rubella Roxb.;
Dioscorea sapinii De Wild.;
Dioscorea sativa Munro;
Dioscorea vulgaris Miq.;