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December 2023

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Dioscorea schimperiana Hochst. ex Kunth

This species name was first published in Enum. Pl. 5: 339 (1850) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000395049.

Synonyms of Dioscorea schimperiana Hochst. ex Kunth

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Dioscorea fulvida Stapf J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 530 (1906) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000390703
Dioscorea hockii De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 3: 277 (1911) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000391119
Dioscorea schimperiana var. adamaowense Jacq.-Fél. Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 27: 126 (1947) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395056
Dioscorea schimperiana var. vestita Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 148 (1892) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395072
Dioscorea stellato-pilosa De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 5, 3: 369 (1912) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395569
Dioscorea stellatopilosa var. cordata De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 5, 3: 370 (1912) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395574