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Dioscorea sylvatica Eckl.

This species name was first published in S. African Quart. J. 1: 363 (1830) 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-0000395752.

Synonyms of Dioscorea sylvatica Eckl.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Dioscorea brevipes Burtt Davy Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1924: 232 (1924) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000389343
Dioscorea hederifolia Griseb. Fl. Bras. 3(1): 42 (1842) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000390889
Dioscorea marlothii R.Knuth Pflanzenr. , IV, 43: 321 (1924) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000392311
Dioscorea montana var. duemmeri R.Knuth Pflanzenr. , IV, 43: 323 (1924) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000392593
Dioscorea montana var. glauca R.Knuth Pflanzenr. , IV, 43: 323 (1924) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000392594
Dioscorea montana var. paniculata (Kuntze) R.Knuth Pflanzenr. , IV, 43: 323 (1924) wfo-0000392597
Dioscorea rehmannii Baker Fl. Cap. 6: 248 (1896) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000394598
Dioscorea sylvatica var. brevipes (Burtt Davy) Burkill J. S. African Bot. 18: 189 (1952) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395755
Dioscorea sylvatica subsp. lydenbergensis Blunden, Hardman & F.J.Hind Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 64: 445 (1971) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395764
Dioscorea sylvatica var. multiflora (Marloth) Burkill J. S. African Bot. 18: 189 (1952) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395774
Dioscorea sylvatica var. paniculata (Dummer) Burkill J. S. African Bot. 18: 189 (1952) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395783
Dioscorea sylvatica var. rehmannii (Baker) Burkill J. S. African Bot. 18: 189 (1952) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395789
Tamus sylvestris Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 443 (1850) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000568471
Testudinaria montana var. paniculata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 312 (1898) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569056
Testudinaria multiflora Marloth Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 127 (1913) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569066
Testudinaria paniculata Dummer Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 195 (1912) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569076
Testudinaria rehmannii (Baker) G.D.Rowley Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 8: 50 (1953) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569086
Testudinaria sylvatica (Eckl.) Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 443 (1850) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569094
Testudinaria sylvatica var. brevipes (Burtt Davy) G.D.Rowley Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 28: 6 (1973) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569102
Testudinaria sylvatica var. lydenbergensis (Blunden, Hardman & F.J.Hind) G.D.Rowley Repert. Pl. Succ. 23: 11 (1972 publ. 1974) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569111
Testudinaria sylvatica var. multiflora (Marloth) G.D.Rowley Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 28: 6 (1973) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569121
Testudinaria sylvatica var. paniculata (Dummer) G.D.Rowley Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 28: 6 (1973) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569127
Testudinaria sylvatica var. rehmannii (Baker) G.D.Rowley Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 28: 6 (1973) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000569137
Dioscorea montana var. lobata Weim. Bot. Not. 1937: 162 (1937) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000838944
Dioscorea montana var. sagittata Suess. Proc. & Trans. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 43: 78 (1951) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000838945
Testudinaria glaucescens Hügel Hort. Donat. : 17 (1858) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000916689
Dioscorea sylvatica var. sylvatica wfo-0001045917