Species
Dioscorea sylvatica
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Taxonomy
Family
Dioscoreaceae
Genus
Dioscorea
Species
Dioscorea sylvatica
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Testudinaria glaucescensDioscorea hederifoliaDioscorea marlothiiTestudinaria sylvatica var. rehmanniiTestudinaria sylvatica var. paniculataTestudinaria sylvatica var. multifloraDioscorea rehmanniiTestudinaria sylvatica var. brevipesDioscorea sylvatica subsp. lydenbergensisDioscorea brevipesTestudinaria multifloraTestudinaria paniculataTestudinaria rehmanniiTestudinaria sylvatica var. lydenbergensis
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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