⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-240991, with some changes.

Dioscorea sylvatica var. multiflora (Marloth) Burkill is a synonym of Dioscorea sylvatica Eckl.

This name is a synonym of Dioscorea sylvatica Eckl..

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym (record 240991) with original publication details: J. S. African Bot. 18: 189 1952.