Nomenclature: wfo-0000389722
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Dioscorea cayennensis Encycl. 3: 233 (1789)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 3(1): 233. 1789 [19 Oct 1789] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000098379: Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000098392: Ledermann [4186] Link to Holotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000099054: Hart [6097] Trinidad and Tobago Link to Type provided by Kew
- person : Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lam.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 317788-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-239946
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-239946
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2018-07 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Dioscoreales > Dioscoreaceae > Dioscorea > Dioscorea cayennensis
Subtaxa
Synonyms
- Dioscorea aculeata
- Dioscorea berteroana
- Dioscorea camerunensis
- Dioscorea cayennensis subsp. cayennensis
- Dioscorea moma
- Dioscorea occidentalis
- Dioscorea pruinosa