Details for: PI 54975, Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill, 'Potato'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill
Cultivar:
'Potato'
Origin:
Collected – Puerto Rico, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
04 May 1922
PI Assigned:
1922
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill
Cultivar:
'Potato'
Origin:
Collected – Puerto Rico, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
04 May 1922
PI Assigned:
1922
Source History
Collected

Puerto Rico, United States

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Potato'
Type: Cultivar name

Narrative
Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill
Genus:
Dioscorea
Family:
Dioscoreaceae
Nomen number:

14204
Place of publication:

Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. ser. 3, 1:396. 1917
Verified:
03/09/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Oncus esculentus Lour.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Dioscorea aculeata L.
Dioscorea fasciculata Roxb.

Invalid Designation(s)
Dioscorea sativa auct.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAsiatic yam  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
EnglishChinese yam  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Englishlesser yam  1Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Frenchigname des blancs  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germanchinesischer Yam  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portugueseinhame-de-São  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)inhame  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanishbatata de China  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishsmåjams  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesegan shu  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
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