Rhind, W.,
history of the vegetable kingdom, new ed.
(1855)
Hist. Veg. Kingd.
(1868)
t.
10
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Dioscorea alata L.
name cited:
Dioscorea alata L.
name recognized:
Dioscorea alata L.
drawing:
W.H. Fitch
engraving/lithography:
J. Bishop
family:
Dioscoreaceae
tribe: Dioscoroideae
epithet:
alatus,-a,-um
Illustration contributed by:
Wellcome Museum and Library, London, U.K.
link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=481000
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heterotypic synonyms:
Dioscorea atropurpurea
Roxb.;
Dioscorea colocasiifolia
Pax;
Dioscorea eburina
Lour.;
Dioscorea eburnea
Lour.;
Dioscorea globosa
Roxb.;
Dioscorea javanica
Queva;
Dioscorea purpurea
Roxb.;
Dioscorea rubella
Roxb.;
Dioscorea sapinii
De Wild.;
Dioscorea sativa
Munro;
Dioscorea vulgaris
Miq.;