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- Dioscorea alata var. purpurea
Dioscorea alata var. purpurea
is a synonym
of Dioscorea alata
This name is a synonym of Dioscorea alata .
The record derives from WCSP
(data supplied on
)
which reports it as a synonym (record 453409) with original publication details: Bull. Écon. Indochine 8: 117 1950.
Earlier versions
This name record (from WCSP) was not included in version 1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name was included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Dioscorea alata in version 1 of The Plant List.