The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-240105, and has not been changed.

H Dioscorea elegans R.Knuth is a synonym of Dioscorea schubertiae Ayala

This name is a synonym of Dioscorea schubertiae Ayala.

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym and as an illegitimate name (record 240105) with original publication details: Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 28: 83 1930.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:297826-2.