Details for: PI 7829, Dioscorea elephantipes (LʼHér.) Engl.


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Dioscorea elephantipes (LʼHér.) Engl.
Origin:
Collected – Thüringen, Germany
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
04 Nov 1901
PI Assigned:
1900
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Dioscorea elephantipes (LʼHér.) Engl.
Origin:
Collected – Thüringen, Germany
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
04 Nov 1901
PI Assigned:
1900
Source History
Collected

Thüringen, Germany

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Dioscorea elephantipes (LʼHér.) Engl.
Genus:
Dioscorea
Family:
Dioscoreaceae
Nomen number:

14203
Place of publication:

H. G. A. Engler & C. G. O. Drude, Veg. Erde 9(II):367. 1908 (Pflanzenw. Afrikas)
Verified:
02/24/2006 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Tamus elephantipes LʼHér.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Testudinaria elephantipes (LʼHér.) A. Dicks.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishelephant's-foot  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
EnglishHottentot-bread  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Afrikaanshottentotsbrood  2Goldblatt, P. & J. Manning. 2000. Cape plants: a conspectus of the Cape flora of South Africa. Strelitzia vol. 9. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
GermanElefantenfuß  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Annotations
  • The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received: 05 Aug 1997, from Testudinaria elephantipes (LʼHér.) A. Dicks. to Dioscorea elephantipes (LʼHér.) Engl.
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