Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea

Dioscorea pentaphylla L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1032 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to N. Australia. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maldives, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Introduced into:

Andaman Is., Cook Is., Cuba, Fiji, Hawaii, Marquesas, Niue, Samoa, Society Is., Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Bhattacharya, R.P., Pal, D.C. & Pati, B.R. (2014). A sytematic census of monocot climbers of Bihar anf Jharkhand states. Indian Journal of Forestry 37: 317-324.
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hang, Y.Y. (2020). Dioscoreaceae in China : color-illustrated Chinese and English bilingual edition: 1-476. Jiangsu Phoenix Science and Technology Press.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (2016). Flora of Japan IVb: 1-335. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Morat, P. & Veillon, J.-M. (1985). Contributions à la conaissance de la végétation et de la flore de Wallis et Futuna. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia 7: 259-329.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Samanta, A.K. (2006). The genus Dioscorea L. in Darjeeling and Sikkim Himalayas - a census. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 30: 555-563.
  • Smith, A.C. (1979). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 1: 1-495. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai.
  • Sykes, W.R. (2016). Flora of the Cook Islands: 1-973. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Hawaii.
  • Tanaka, N., Koyama, T. & Murata, J. (2005). The flowering plants of Mt. Popa, central Myanmar - Results of Myanmar-Japanese joint expeditions, 2000-2004. Makinoa 5: 1-102.
  • Whistler, W.A. (2022). Flora of Samoa Flowering Plants: 1-930. National Tropical Botanicl Garden. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
  • Wilkin, P. & Thapyai, C. (2009). Flora of Thailand 10(1): 1-140. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Christopherson, E. (1935). Flowering Plants of Samoa. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 128: 1-221.
  • Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Fosberg, F.R. (1957). The Maldive islands, Indian Ocean. Atoll Research Bulletin 58: 1-37.
  • Hallé, N. (1980). Les Orchidees de Tubuai (archipel des Australes, Sud Polynesie), suivies d'un catalogue des plantes a fleurs et fougeres des iles Australes. Cahiers de l'Indo-Pacifique 2(3): 69-130.
  • Hang, Y.Y. (2020). Dioscoreaceae in China : color-illustrated Chinese and English bilingual edition: 1-476. Jiangsu Phoenix Science and Technology Press.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Morat, P. & Veillon, J.-M. (1985). Contributions à la conaissance de la végétation et de la flore de Wallis et Futuna. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia 7: 259-329.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • St. John, H. (1988). Census of the Flora of the Gambier islands, Polynesia. Pacific Plant Studies 43: 1-34.
  • Sykes, W.R. (2016). Flora of the Cook Islands: 1-973. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Hawaii.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2017 Johns, R.J.; Gideon, O.G.; Buguoia [12906] Papua New Guinea K000062200 Yes
Jul 1, 2000 Utteridge, T.M.A. [337] K:SPC-70651.000 No
Jul 1, 2000 Utteridge, T.M.A. [337] K:SPC-70643.000 No
Dec 1, 1983 Wallich, N. [5098] Bangladesh K000098192 Lectotype Yes
Dec 1, 1983 Wallich, N. [5098] Bangladesh K000098191 Isolectotype Yes
Dec 1, 1983 Wight, R. [5702] India K000098196 Type Yes
Dec 1, 1983 Hooker, J.D. [sn] India K000098194 Isolectotype Yes
Dec 1, 1983 Hooker, J.D. [sn] India K000098195 Type Yes
Wilkin, P. [1047] Thailand K001143880 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Suddee, S.; Puudjaa, P. [1079] Thailand K001143883 Yes
Whistler, A. [8472] French Polynesia K001145270 Yes
Wilkin, P. [898] Thailand K001143859 Yes
Ledermann, C.L. [6905] New Guinea K000098364 Isotype Yes
Cramer, L.H. [5041] Sri Lanka K001142455 Yes
Henry, A. [12346] China K001141715 Yes
Wilkin, P. [910] Thailand K001143864 Yes
Powell, J. [44] Samoa K001145258 Yes
King's collector [4190] Malaysia K001143112 Yes
Haines, H.H. [691] Bhutan K001142567 Yes
Thomson, G. [136] India K001142540 Yes
s.coll [5102] K001142548 Yes
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [4] India K001142564 Yes
A.H.G. [s.n.] India K001142561 Yes
Cowan, J.M. [s.n.] India K001142523 Yes
Nur bin Mohamed Ghose, M. [7786] Malaysia K001143141 Yes
Kerr [2701] Thailand K001143830 Yes
Put, N. [4303] Thailand K001143753 Yes
Wilkin, P. [888] Thailand K001143855 Yes
Backer [13146] Indonesia K001144302 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Adachi, I. [3764] Sri Lanka K001142492 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K001142531 Yes
Barnes, E. [1058] India K001142454 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [1383] Thailand K001143832 Yes
Wilkin, P. [911] Thailand K001143867 Yes
Balakrishnan, V. [3380] K001142437 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [1560] Singapore K001144780 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [26333] K001144318 Yes
s.coll [194] Singapore K001142510 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Dassanayake, M.D.; Balasubramanium, S. [507] Sri Lanka K001142457 Yes
Abraham, A. [3129] India K001142433 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Adachi, I. [3762] Sri Lanka K001142461 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Suddee, S.; Puudjaa, P. [1087] Thailand K001143884 Yes
s.coll [208] Singapore K001142521 Yes
Herb Wight [2829] India K001142534 Yes
Iboet [289] Indonesia K001144307 Yes
Rahman, M.A. [2231] Bangladesh K001142412 Yes
Croft, J.R.; et al [41410] Papua New Guinea K001144994 Yes
Sangkhachand, B. [1136] Thailand K001143847 Yes
Wilkin, P. [907] Thailand K001143853 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Suddee, S.; Puudjaa, P. [1079] Thailand K001143882 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11917] Thailand K001143828 Yes
Nur bin Mohamed Ghose, M. [3397] Malaysia K001143111 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Suddee, S.; Puudjaa, P. [1088] Thailand K001143885 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [s.n.] Singapore K001143125 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Adachi, I. [3765] Sri Lanka K001142496 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [2200] Malaysia K001143117 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M. [4335] Sri Lanka K001142494 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11917] Thailand K001143836 Yes
Joseph; et al [102211] Malaysia K001144321 Yes
Wilkin, P. [1054] Thailand K001143881 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [458] Philippines K001144770 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K001142526 Yes
Cave, G.H. [s.n.] K001142525 Yes
Vogel, E.F., de [5749] Indonesia K001144297 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [2199] Malaysia K001143139 Yes
Johns, R.J.; Johns, R.; Muljono, S.; Jitmau, M.; et al [7846] Indonesia K001144995 Yes
Herb. R.E.P. [20547] India K001142483 Yes
Balansa, B. [4327] Vietnam K001143840 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] India K001142481 No
Sangkhachand, B. [1136] Thailand K001143846 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] Nepal K001142414 Yes
Reynoso; Sagcal; Garcia [7540] Philippines K001144776 Yes
Wilkin, P. [888] Thailand K001143856 Yes
s.coll [896] K001142551 Yes
Fischer, C.E.C. [3765] India K001142543 Yes
Balakrishnan, N. [427] Sri Lanka K001142442 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [19871] Thailand K001143755 Yes
Fischer, C.E.C. [3093] India K001142546 Yes
Lugas, L. [2967] Malaysia K001144323 Yes
Wilkin, P. [929] Thailand K001143849 Yes
Edaño, G. [46196] Philippines K001144775 Yes
Herb. Haines, H.H. [5126] K001142416 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] India K001142480 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [397] Singapore K001142562 Yes
Herb Griffith [5532] K001142568 Yes
Bon, H.F. [6062] Vietnam K001141718 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [10511] Malaysia K001143133 Yes
Wilkin, P. [909] Thailand K001143869 Yes
Mueller-Dombois, D. [69010707] Sri Lanka K001142439 Yes
Haines, H.H. [691a] India K001142514 Yes
B.G. [s.n.] Ireland K001150829 Yes
Wilkin, P. [1014] Thailand K001143874 Yes
Wilkin, P. [1014] Thailand K001143875 Yes
Buwalda [5039] Indonesia K001144309 Yes
Herb Wight [2823] India K001142535 Yes
Roxburgh [s.n.] India K001142475 Yes
Wirawan, N. [29] Indonesia K001144304 Yes
s.coll [678] India K001142522 Yes
Ritchie, D. [730] India K000950635 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burkill, I.H. [1650] Malaysia K001143110 Yes
Haines, H.H. [320] India K001142470 Yes
Wilkin, P. [T973] Thailand K001143872 Yes
St John, H. [14847] K001145260 Yes
Wester, P.J. [22479] Philippines K001144772 Yes
S.P.; et al [40] Thailand K001143841 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Adachi, I. [3793] Sri Lanka K001142498 Yes
Koorders, S.H. [23249B] Indonesia K001144303 Yes
Wilkin, P. [1042] Thailand K001143879 Yes
Jensen, H. [96] Indonesia K001144310 Yes
s.coll [7592] K001142489 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [37536] India K001142473 Yes
s.coll [618] India K001142471 Yes
Balansa, M. [3081] New Caledonia K001145256 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] India K001142542 Yes
Utteridge, T.M.A.; Triono, T.; Johns, R.; Kasmin, O. [337] Indonesia K000260694 Yes
Degener, O. [5562] United States K001145261 Yes
s.coll [11976] K001142427 Yes
Larsen, K.; Larsen, S.S.; Nielsen, I.; Santisuk, T. [32288] Thailand K001143844 Yes
Bhargawa, N.; Nooteboom, H.P.; Kramer, K.U.; Nair, G.B. [BSI(A&NC.) 6354] India K001142502 Yes
Wilkin, P. [917] Thailand K001143862 Yes
s.coll [455] India K001142446 Yes
St John, H. [17352] French Polynesia K001145266 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K001142530 Yes
Henderson, M.R. [s.n.] Malaysia K001143115 Yes
Larsen, K.; Larsen, S.S. [34484] Thailand K001143842 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [1083] India K001142423 Yes
Smith, A.C. [7109] Fiji K001145253 Yes
s.coll [750] India K001142420 Yes
King's collector [569] Bangladesh K001142407 Yes
McClure, F.A. [CCC 7960] China K001141717 Yes
s.coll [9619] K001143124 Yes
Carr, C.E. [16290] Papua New Guinea K001145025 Yes
Tessier-Yandell, M.F. [20] India K001142533 Yes
Balansa, B. [303] Vietnam K001143839 Yes
s.coll [389] K001142418 Yes
Schäfer, P.A. [5388] French Polynesia K001145269 Yes
s.coll [10185] India K001142512 Yes
Baleson, G. [134] Papua New Guinea K001143123 Yes
Edaño, G. [46196] Philippines K001144774 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [696] India K001142479 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Gunatilleke, I.A.U.N. [3079] Sri Lanka K001142464 Yes
Herb Falconer [1114] K001142571 Yes
Seemann, B.C. [630] Fiji K001145255 Yes
Larsen, K.; Larsen, S.S.; Nielsen, I.; Santisuk, T. [32288] Thailand K001143843 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [2251A] Thailand K001143831 Yes
McKee, H.S. [5853] Burma K001142508 Yes
Reynoso; Sagcal; Garcia [7540] Philippines K001144777 Yes
Wester, P.J. [22479] Philippines K001144773 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [2198] Malaysia K001143120 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [1383A] Thailand K001143833 Yes
s.coll [22823] Maldives K001142415 Yes
s.coll [232] India K001142447 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] Sri Lanka K001142539 Yes
Koorders, S.H. [27353B] Indonesia K001144301 Yes
Nur bin Mohamed Ghose, M. [11926] Malaysia K001143114 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Adachi, I. [3797] Sri Lanka K001142497 Yes
Wilkin, P. [889] Thailand K001143852 Yes
Nur bin Mohamed Ghose, M. [2815] Malaysia K001143118 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [2198] Malaysia K001143121 Yes
Cheeseman, T.F. [686] Cook Islands K001145264 Yes
Fischer, C.E.C. [3107] India K001142547 Yes
Haines, H.H. [691] Bhutan K001142566 Yes
Yuncker, T.G. [9771] Niue K001145259 Yes
s.coll [5535] Burma K001142486 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [35573] Singapore K001150826 Yes
Fosberg, F.R.; Jayasinghe, P. [57070] Sri Lanka K001142460 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [486] Singapore K001143129 Yes
St John, H. [14847] K001145262 Yes
Barnes, E. [1060] India K001142452 Yes
Duanch, J. [101] Malaysia K001144320 Yes
Saldanha, C.J. [14111] India K001142449 Yes
Bdh [308] Indonesia K001144990 Yes
Burkill, I.H.; Haniff, M. [16377] Malaysia K001143136 Yes
Narayanaswami, M.A. [158] India K001142451 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [37010] India K001142474 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [16982] India K001142555 Yes
Herb. Heyne [5102] K001142429 Yes
Henty, E.E. [49213] Papua New Guinea K001144993 Yes
Mooney, F. [1897] India K001142509 Yes
Loher, A. [1900] Philippines K001144778 Yes
s.coll [5120] French Polynesia K001145267 Yes
Suddee, S.; Paton, A.J.; Meade, C.; Chanplaeng, T. [885] Thailand K001143861 Yes
Wilkin, P. [930] Thailand K001143857 Yes
Heyne, B. [s.n.] K001142538 No
Jensen, H. [165] Indonesia K001144308 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [21182] India K001142557 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] K001142563 Yes
Macrae, J. [384] Sri Lanka K001142554 Yes
Utteridge, T.M.A.; Triono, T.; Johns, R.; Kasmin, O. [337] Indonesia K000260695 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [35602] Singapore K001143127 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Dassanayake, M.D.; Balasubramanium, S. [507] Sri Lanka K001142458 Yes
Wilkin, P. [T972] Thailand K001143871 Yes
Keenan, R.L. [s.n.] India K001142532 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K001142517 No
s.coll [s.n.] K001143126 No
Kostermans, A.J.G.H.; Wirawan [73] Indonesia K001144305 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [33471] Singapore K001142550 Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [781] Papua New Guinea K001145257 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [s.n.] Singapore K001144768 Yes
s.coll [9619] Malaysia K001143135 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [14657] India K001142556 Yes
Wilkin, P. [899] Thailand K001143848 Yes
Stocks, J.E. [s.n.] India K000098193 Syntype Yes
Wilkin, P. [910] Thailand K001143865 Yes
s.coll [5563] India K001142405 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Adachi, I. [3818-A] Sri Lanka K001142495 Yes
Teruya, Z. [156] Japan K001141713 Yes
Matthew, K.M. [47356] India K001142431 Yes
Taylor, P.M. [P-615] Indonesia K001144298 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [1022] Singapore K001144769 Yes
Holttum, R.E. [s.n.] Singapore K001143142 Yes
Taylor, P.M. [P-615] Indonesia K001144299 Yes
s.coll [A1707] Malaysia K001144317 Yes
Barnes, E. [1059] India K001142453 Yes
Henderson, M.R. [19388] Malaysia K001143113 Yes
Barnes, E. [1001] India K001142450 Yes
Wilkin, P. [1025] Thailand K001143877 Yes
Lace, J.H. [5461] Burma K001142501 Yes
Clemens, M.S. [10026] Malaysia K001144319 Yes
Thomson, G. [60] India K001142537 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [2685] Malaysia K001143116 Yes
s.coll [1428] India K001142544 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [2701] Thailand K001143827 Yes
Haines, H.H. [5107] India K001142515 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Dassanayake, M.D.; Balasubramanium, S. [509] Sri Lanka K001142459 Yes
Cramer, L.H. [5041] Sri Lanka K001142443 Yes
Cowan, J.M. [s.n.] India K001142569 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] K001142482 No
Jones, B.L. [30] Malaysia K001144325 Yes
Huk, A. [11] Burma K001142503 Yes
Frodin, D.G. [2142] Papua New Guinea K001144992 Yes
Wilkin, P. [911] Thailand K001143866 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [200] Singapore K001143131 Yes
s.coll [30140] K001142490 Yes
Chin, M.P. [D 4219] BU K001142488 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Strudwick, J.; Mii, M.; Hanashiro, H. [3275] Sri Lanka K001142463 Yes
Wilkin, P. [930] Thailand K001143858 Yes
Balakrishnan, V. [2316] India K001142435 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [23915] India K001142565 Yes
Bedi [233] India K001142448 Yes
Lace, J.H. [4376] Burma K001142506 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [41297] K001142476 Yes
Herb Wight [s.n.] K001142552 Yes
Womersley, J.S. [19061] Papua New Guinea K001144991 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [10886] China K001141714 Yes
Put, N. [1418] Thailand K001143829 Yes
Herb. Bourne, A.G. [622] K001142425 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Adachi, I. [3818-B] Sri Lanka K001142493 Yes
Rahman, M.A.; Das, S. [1598] Bangladesh K001142409 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [9750] India K001142519 Yes
Cave, G.H. [s.n.] K001142524 Yes
Bulklog, E. [1707] K001142478 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [9798] India K001142527 Yes
Bloembergen, S. [3818] Indonesia K001144306 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [2251] Thailand K001143835 Yes
Wilkin, P. [931] Thailand K001143860 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Adachi, I. [3777] Sri Lanka K001142491 Yes
Chase [21045] Thailand K001143886 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [10578] K001142477 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [20978] India K001142558 Yes
Wilkin, P. [889] Thailand K001143851 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] India K001150828 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [202] Singapore K001142529 Yes
Madani, L.; Ismail [111263] Malaysia K001144327 Yes
Wilkin, P. [1021] Thailand K001143876 Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M. [3687] Sri Lanka K001142462 Yes
Cramer, L.H. [5041] Sri Lanka K001142456 Yes
Bourdillon, T.F. [1255] K001142428 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [19663] Thailand K001143754 Yes
Loher, A. [7011] Philippines K001144779 Yes
s.coll [79] K001142472 Yes
Widjaja, E.A. [2504] Indonesia K001144300 Yes
Matthew, K.M. [47439] India K001142432 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [486] Singapore K001143130 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [1083] India K001142422 Yes
Adams, C.D. [15083] Maldives K001142499 Yes
Belcher, R.O. [556] Burma K001142505 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [145] Malaysia K001143143 Yes
Ritchie, D. [730] India K000950636 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nur bin Mohamed Ghose, M. [2280] Malaysia K001143138 Yes
Rahman, M.A. [2231] Bangladesh K001142413 Yes
Herb. Roxb. [s.n.] K001142406 Yes
Larsen, K. [8639] Thailand K001143838 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K001142417 Yes
Mueller-Dombois, D. [69010706] Sri Lanka K001142440 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [196] Singapore K001144767 Yes
Wongprasert, T. [26] Thailand K001143845 Yes
Wilkin, P. [909] Thailand K001143868 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [8739] India K001142511 Yes
Macrae, J. [384] Sri Lanka K001142553 Yes
Saw, L.G. [36379] Malaysia K001143144 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [214] Singapore K001150830 Yes
Herb Maingay, A.C. [1703] Malaysia K001143132 Yes
Lau, S.K. [27798] China K001141716 Yes
King's collector [568] Bangladesh K001142408 Yes
Haines, H.H. [691a] India K001142513 Yes
s.coll [5532] India K001142466 Yes
St John, H. [23376] United States K001145268 Yes
Gentry, H.S. [13504] India K001150831 Yes
Cooray, R.G. [70013101] Sri Lanka K001142441 Yes
Rahman, M.A. [2944] Bangladesh K001142411 Yes
Matthew, K.M.; Usha, A.; Rajendren, N. [43149] India K001142430 Yes
Haines, H.H. [5107] India K001142516 Yes
s.coll [389] K001142419 Yes
Haniff, M.; Nur bin Mohamed Ghose, M. [7538] Malaysia K001143122 Yes
Thwaites [CP2869] Sri Lanka K001142572 Holotype Yes
Jayasuriya, A.H.M.; Gunatilleke, I.A.U.N. [3579] Sri Lanka K001142465 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K001142518 Yes
Lace, J.H. [5976] Burma K001142500 Yes
Bourdillon, T.F. [1436] India K001142559 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [198] Philippines K000098336 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burkill, I.H. [198] Philippines K000098337 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cave, G.H. [s.n.] K001142570 Yes
Wilkin, P. [929] Thailand K001143850 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [35573] Singapore K001150827 Yes
Sedgwick, L.J. [6699] K001142444 Yes
s.coll [1603] Bangladesh K001142410 Yes
s.coll [5533] Burma K001142484 Yes
Matthew, K.M.; Venugopal, N. [17032] India K001142434 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [1084] India K001142424 Yes
Herb Wight [5098] K001142536 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [214] Singapore K001142549 Yes
Wilkin, P. [1025] Thailand K001143878 Yes
Herb Wight [s.n.] K001142541 Yes
Nur bin Mohamed Ghose, M. [7786] Malaysia K001143140 Yes
Grant, M.L. [4479] French Polynesia K001145265 Yes
Herb. Haines, H.H. [5109] India K001142468 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [2200] Malaysia K001143119 Yes
Christensen, H.; Apu, F.L. [498] Malaysia K001144326 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [1030] India K001142421 Yes
Wilkin, P. [907] Thailand K001143854 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] K001142520 Yes
Ramos, M. [41253] Philippines K001144771 Yes
Lugas, L. [869] Malaysia K001144324 Yes
s.coll [4219] K001142487 Yes
Evrard, F. [50] Vietnam K001143834 Yes
s.coll [202] Singapore K001142528 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] Singapore K001143128 Yes
Lugas, L. [624] Malaysia K001144322 Yes
Qoro, I. [14721] Fiji K001145254 Yes
Wilkin, P. [917] Thailand K001143863 Yes
Nur bin Mohamed Ghose, M. [2280] Malaysia K001143137 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] K001142426 Yes
Cheeseman, T.F. [686] Cook Islands K001145263 Yes
s.coll [5534] Burma K001142485 Yes
Dickason, F.G. [6683] Burma K001142504 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11917] Thailand K001143837 Yes
Sedgwick, L.J. [6518] K001142445 Yes
Wilkin, P. [T968] Thailand K001143870 Yes
Thomson, G. [s.n.] K001142545 Yes
Christophersen, E. [3399] Samoa K001145252 Yes
Dickason, F.G. [6683] Burma K001142507 Yes
Haniff, M. [s.n.] Malaysia K001143134 Yes
A.H.G. [s.n.] India K001142560 Yes
Wilkin, P. [T973] Thailand K001143873 Yes
Haines, H.H. [320] India K001142469 Yes
Cowan, J.M. [s.n.] India K001142467 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] Dioscorea triphylla K001142603 Yes
s.coll [1363 A] Dioscorea triphylla K001142586 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5102] India Dioscorea triphylla K001104767 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll [s.n.] Dioscorea triphylla K001142595 Yes
Roxburgh [s.n.] India Dioscorea triphylla K001142598 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] India Dioscorea triphylla K001142584 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] Dioscorea triphylla K001142597 Yes
Collett, C.B. [603] Burma Dioscorea triphylla K001142624 Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 5102] India Dioscorea triphylla K001104772 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gamble, J.S. [1362 A] Dioscorea triphylla K001142579 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 5102] Dioscorea triphylla K001104770 Unknown Type Material Yes
Herb Griffith [5536] Dioscorea triphylla K001142583 Yes
s.coll [306] India Dioscorea triphylla K001142582 Yes
Haines, H.H. [2844] India Dioscorea triphylla K001142578 Yes
Law [s.n.] Dioscorea triphylla K001142599 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] Dioscorea triphylla K001142602 Yes
Ritchie [1448] Dioscorea triphylla K001142596 Yes
s.coll [6616] Burma Dioscorea triphylla K001142622 Yes
Herb Griffith [5536] India Dioscorea triphylla K001142601 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5102] Dioscorea triphylla K001104768 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5102] Dioscorea triphylla K001104765 Unknown Type Material Yes
Herb Helfer, J.W. [5536] Burma Dioscorea triphylla K001142623 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] Dioscorea triphylla K001142591 Yes
Haines, H.H. [690] Bhutan Dioscorea triphylla K001142581 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5102] Nepal Dioscorea triphylla K001104771 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gamble, J.S. [9556] India Dioscorea triphylla K001142587 Yes
Thomson, R.B. [s.n.] Dioscorea triphylla K001142593 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5102] Dioscorea triphylla K001104769 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wehrli, H. [s.n.] Burma Dioscorea triphylla K001142621 Yes
Grierson, A.J.C.; Long, D.G. [2428] Bhutan Dioscorea triphylla K001142585 Yes
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [7] India Dioscorea triphylla K001142592 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5102] India Dioscorea triphylla K001104766 Unknown Type Material Yes
Haines, H.H. [2844] India Dioscorea triphylla K001142577 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India Dioscorea triphylla K001142600 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] Maldives Dioscorea triphylla K001142594 Yes
s.coll [1364 A] Dioscorea triphylla K001142580 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [2238] Singapore Dioscorea pentaphylla var. papuana K001145026 Yes
Jensen, H. [165] Dioscorea pentaphylla var. papuana K001144999 Yes
Carr, C.E. [12044] Papua New Guinea Dioscorea pentaphylla var. papuana K001144998 Yes
s.coll [308] Indonesia Dioscorea pentaphylla var. papuana K001144997 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [434] Singapore Dioscorea pentaphylla var. papuana K001145000 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [434] Dioscorea pentaphylla var. papuana K000098365 Type Yes
Burkill, I.H. [434] Singapore Dioscorea pentaphylla var. papuana K001145030 Yes
Burkill, I.H. [434] Singapore Dioscorea pentaphylla var. papuana K001144996 Yes
Jaquemont, V. [568] India Dioscorea jacquemontii K000950634 Type Yes

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