Dioscorea alata L.
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)
t. 236 f. 3,4
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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: Dioscoreaceae
tribe: Dioscoroideae
epithet: alatus,-a,-um

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Natural History Museum, London, U.K.
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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.;
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2 343875 Dioscorea alata L.
F.E. Guérin-Méneville, Dict. Pittores. Hist. Nat., vol. 4 : t. 236, fig. 3,4 (1836)