The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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H Dioscorea pentaphylla 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 240656) with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 1032 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:318398-1.

Synonyms:

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied
Botryosicyos pentaphyllus (L.) Hochst. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea changjiangensis F.W.Xing & Z.X.Li Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea codonopsidifolia Kamik. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea digitata Mill. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea globifera R.Knuth Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea jacquemontii Hook.f. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea kleiniana Kunth Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. cardonii Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. communis Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. hortorum Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. jacquemontii (Hook.f.) Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. kussok Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. linnaei Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. malaica Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. papuana Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. rheedei Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. simplicifolia Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. suli Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. thwaitesii Prain & Burkill Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea pentaphylla var. unifoliata R.Knuth Synonym L WCSP
Dioscorea spinosa Burm. Synonym H WCSP
Dioscorea triphylla L. Synonym H WCSP
Hamatris triphylla (L.) Salisb. Synonym H WCSP
Ubium quadrifarium J.F.Gmel. Synonym H WCSP
Ubium scandens J.St.-Hil. Synonym H WCSP

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Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-240656, and has not been changed.