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December 2023

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Dioscorea spicata B.Heyne ex Roth

This species name was first published in Nov. Pl. Sp. : 371 (1821) 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-0000395462.

Synonyms of Dioscorea spicata B.Heyne ex Roth

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Dioscorea nummularia var. glauca Prain & Burkill J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 10: 35 (1914) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000392928
Dioscorea spicata var. anamallayana Prain & Burkill J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 10: 29 (1914) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395472
Dioscorea spicata var. parvifolia Prain & Burkill J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 10: 29 (1914) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395476