As classified in WFO snapshot
December 2023
latest classification for this taxon
species
Dioscorea polystachya
This species name was first published in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 7: 158 (1837)
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-0000393961.
Synonyms of Dioscorea polystachya
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioscorea batatas | Rev. Hort. (Paris) , sér. 4, 3: 243 (1854) | wfo-0000389218 | ||
| Dioscorea cayenensis var. pseudobatatas | Anales Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires 27: 488 (1915) | wfo-0000389743 | ||
| Dioscorea decaisneana | Rev. Hort. (Paris) 1865: 111 (1865) | wfo-0000390445 | ||
| Dioscorea doryphora | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 5, 5: 244 (1866) | wfo-0000390517 | ||
| Dioscorea potaninii | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 243 (1933) | wfo-0000393975 | ||
| Dioscorea pseudobatatas | Fl. Ilustr. Urug. 1: 235 (1943) | wfo-0000394113 | ||
| Dioscorea rosthornii | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 261 (1900) | wfo-0000394777 | ||
| Dioscorea swinhoei | J. Bot. 20: 359 (1882) | wfo-0000395745 | ||
| Dioscorea batatas f. clavata | Somoku-Dzusetsu , ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912) | — | wfo-0000794020 | |
| Dioscorea batatas f. daikok | Somoku-Dzusetsu , ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912) | — | wfo-0000794021 | |
| Dioscorea batatas f. flabellata | Somoku-Dzusetsu , ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912) | — | wfo-0000794022 | |
| Dioscorea batatas f. rakuda | Somoku-Dzusetsu , ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912) | — | wfo-0000794024 | |
| Dioscorea batatas f. tsukune | Somoku-Dzusetsu , ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912) | — | wfo-0000794025 | |
| Dioscorea polystachya f. elongata | J. Jap. Bot. 13: 54 (1937) | — | wfo-1200031814 | |
| Dioscorea polystachya f. tsukune | J. Jap. Bot. 13: 54 (1937) | — | wfo-1200031815 |