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H Dioscorea bulbifera L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 239891) with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 1033 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:323908-2.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied
Dioscorea anthropophagorum A.Chev. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea anthropophagorum A. Chev. ex Jum. Synonym M TRO
Dioscorea bulbifera var. albotuberosa Y.F.Zhou, Z.L.Xu & Y.Y.Hang Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea bulbifera var. anthropophagorum (A.Chev.) Summerh. Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea bulbifera var. crispata (Roxb.) Prain Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea bulbifera var. elongata (F.M.Bailey) Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea bulbifera var. pulchella (Roxb.) Prain Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea bulbifera var. sativa Prain Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea bulbifera var. suavia Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea bulbifera var. vera Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea crispata Roxb. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea heterophylla Roxb. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea hoffa Cordem. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea hofika Jum. & H.Perrier Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea korrorensis R.Knuth Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea latifolia Benth. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea longipetiolata Baudon Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea perrieri R.Knuth Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea pulchella Roxb. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea rogersii Prain & Burkill Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea sativa f. domestica Makino Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea sativa var. elongata F.M.Bailey Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea sativa var. rotunda F.M.Bailey Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea sylvestris De Wild. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea tamifolia Salisb. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea tenuiflora Schltdl. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea violacea Baudon [Illegitimate] Synonym H WCSP
Helmia bulbifera (L.) Kunth Synonym H WCSP
Polynome bulbifera (L.) Salisb. Synonym H WCSP

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Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-239891.

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