Accepted scientific name:
Dioscorea cayennensis subsp. cayennensis (accepted name)
Synonyms:
Dioscorea aculeata Balb. ex Kunth, nom. illeg. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Dioscorea aculeata Balb. ex Kunth, nom. illeg.
Dioscorea berteroana Kunth (synonym) 1 literature reference for Dioscorea berteroana Kunth
Dioscorea camerunensis R.Knuth (synonym) 1 literature reference for Dioscorea camerunensis R.Knuth
Dioscorea moma De Wild. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Dioscorea moma De Wild.
Dioscorea occidentalis R.Knuth (synonym) 1 literature reference for Dioscorea occidentalis R.Knuth
Dioscorea pruinosa A.Chev. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Dioscorea pruinosa A.Chev.
Common names: -
Classification:
Plantae
Phylum Magnoliophyta
Class Liliopsida
Order Dioscoreales
Family Dioscoreaceae
Genus Dioscorea
Species Dioscorea cayennensis
Distribution: W. Trop. Africa to Cameroon, introduced elsewere
Additional data: -
Source database: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 27 Nov 2009
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Govaerts R., 21-Jun-2005
Online resource: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?accepted_id=239947&repSynonym_id=-9998&name_id=239947&status=true
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:260762ea-60a7-102d-be47-00304854f810:ac2010