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Dioscorea nipponica Makino

This species name was first published in Ill. Fl. Japan 1(7): 2 (1891) 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-0000392863.

Synonyms of Dioscorea nipponica Makino

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Dioscorea acerifolia Uline ex Prain & Burkill J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 73(2 Suppl.): 7 (1904 publ. 1905) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000388823
Dioscorea acerifolia var. rosthornii Diels Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 261 (1900) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000388825
Dioscorea giraldii R.Knuth Pflanzenr. , IV, 43: 315 (1924) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000390740
Dioscorea nipponica var. jamesii Prain & Burkill J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 10: 14 (1914) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000392870
Dioscorea nipponica subsp. rosthornii (Diels) C.T.Ting Acta Phytotax. Sin. 17(3): 70 (1979) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000392874
Dioscorea nipponica var. rosthornii (Diels) Prain & Burkill J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 10: 14 (1914) wfo-0000392877
Dioscorea nipponica subsp. nipponica wfo-0001249898
Dioscorea nipponica var. pubescens Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 30: 274 (1916) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200016245
Dioscorea nipponica f. jamesii (Prain & Burkill) Kitag. J. Jap. Bot. 40: 138 (1965) wfo-1200031810