Details for: PI 186624, Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.
Origin:
Collected – Cameroon
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
08 Feb 1950
PI Assigned:
1950
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.
Origin:
Collected – Cameroon
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
08 Feb 1950
PI Assigned:
1950
Source History
Collected

Cameroon

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.
Genus:
Dioscorea
Family:
Dioscoreaceae
Nomen number:

14241
Place of publication:

Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 10(7):158. 1837
Verified:
03/24/2006 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Dioscorea batatas Decne.
Dioscorea decaisneana Carrière

Invalid Designation(s)
Dioscorea opposita auct.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishChinese yam  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
EnglishChinese-potato as Dioscorea batatas1Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2 Note: = Dioscorea batatas
Englishcinnamon-vine as Dioscorea batatas1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Dioscorea batatas
Frenchigname as Dioscorea batatas2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage Note: = Dioscorea batatas
Germanchinesische Yamswurzel as Dioscorea batatas2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage Note: = Dioscorea batatas
Japanese Rōmajinaga-imo as Dioscorea batatas2Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). Note: = Dioscorea batatas
Swedishjams  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chineseshan yao as Dioscorea batatas2American Herbal Products Association. 1992. Herbs of commerce Note: = Dioscorea batatas
Transcribed Chineseshu yu  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 24 Mar 2006, from Dioscorea batatas Decne. to Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.
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