Nomenclature: wfo-0000393994
![Kew Gardens K000098382: Vogel [21] Sierra Leone](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/9adc5ae557ff0f15a4d66af25c0df9b0.jpg "Kew Gardens K000098382: Vogel [21] Sierra Leone")
![Kew Gardens K000098383: Vogel [21] Sierra Leone](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/973a3b12e7615b5639ad9d82f65ee4e6.jpg "Kew Gardens K000098383: Vogel [21] Sierra Leone")
![Kew Gardens K000098384: Buttner, R.Dr [104]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/b4de95507672f4677f14d5c603559a2e.jpg "Kew Gardens K000098384: Buttner, R.Dr [104]")
![Kew Gardens K000098385: Buttner, R.Dr [104]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/a4dfbb5cfd411b04e751d8e2367f5452.jpg "Kew Gardens K000098385: Buttner, R.Dr [104]")
Dioscorea praehensilis Niger Fl. : 536 (1849)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Niger Fl. [W. J. Hooker]. 536. 1849 [Nov-Dec 1849] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000098382: Vogel [21] Sierra Leone Link to Holotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000098383: Vogel [21] Sierra Leone Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000098384: Buttner, R.Dr [104] Link to Lectotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000098385: Buttner, R.Dr [104] Link to Lectotype provided by Kew
- person : George Bentham (1800-1884) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 318450-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-240739
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-240739
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2019-05 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Angiosperms > Dioscoreales > Dioscoreaceae > Dioscorea > Dioscorea praehensilis
Synonyms
- Dioscorea angustiflora
- Dioscorea cayennensis var. praehensilis
- Dioscorea costermansiana
- Dioscorea liebrechtsiana
- Dioscorea odoratissima