Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.

Details

Name scientific

Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. (1837)

Preferred name

Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.

Taxonomy reference

2000: Flora of China (Flagellariaceae through Marantaceae). Wu, Z.Y.; Raven, P.H.; Hong, D.Y. (eds) Flora of China. Vol. 24. Science Press, Beijing, and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous

Absent

New Zealand

Political Region

Not recorded as adventive. May be present in cultivation.

Nomenclature

Authors

Turcz.

Original authors

Turcz.

Year published

1837

Publication page

158

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Dioscorea polystachya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dioscoreales

Family

Dioscoreaceae

Genus

Dioscorea

Species

polystachya

Vernacular names

Language of use: English

Synonyms

Dioscorea batatas

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Dioscorea batatas

Dioscorea batatas

(2000)

Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.

Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. 1837

(2000)

Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.

Metadata

Record id

ef7162d7-8ade-475d-98dc-face2032bbb6

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

29 July 2016

Date last updated

29 July 2016

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