Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea

Dioscorea bemarivensis Jum. & H.Perrier

First published in Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille, sér. 2, 8: 423 (1910)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mayotte, Aldabra, W. & S. Madagascar. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Aldabra, Comoros, Madagascar

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Wilkin, P. & Randriamboavonjy, T. (2012). Nomenclatural changes in yams of Madagascar (Dioscorea: Dioscoreaceae). Kew Bulletin 67: 63-67.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 3, 2014 Rakotozafy, B.F.L.; Bolliger, R.F.; Hanitrarivo, R.M. [BFL 103] Madagascar K001171773 Yes
Jan 1, 2010 Viscardi, G. [257] Mayotte K000609183 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1128] Madagascar K000523649 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [1306] Seychelles K000728258 Yes
Hladik, A. [6105] Madagascar K000523557 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, J.M.H.A. [12318] Madagascar K000432448 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1124] Madagascar K000523656 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1128] Madagascar K000523648 Yes
Caddick, L.R.; Rahelivolonie, E.; Foster, C.; Wilkin, P. [341] Madagascar K000523646 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1138] Madagascar K000523650 Yes
Thomasset [241] Seychelles K000098649 Type Yes
Frazier, J.G. [49] Seychelles K000728263 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [904] Seychelles K000728256 Yes
Fox, W. [274] Seychelles K000728260 Yes
Randriamampionona, B. [493] Madagascar K000523640 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [1530] Madagascar K000523630 Yes
Rakotozafy, B.F.L.; Bolliger, R.F.; Hanitrarivo, R.M. [BFL 109] Madagascar K001171774 Yes
Thomasset, K.P. [218] K000728254 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [48903] Seychelles K000728251 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [15934] Madagascar K000523631 Yes
Phillipson, P.B. [3027] Madagascar K000523637 Yes
Bisset, E. [M67] Madagascar K001148354 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [2624] Madagascar K000098646 Type Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [2624] Madagascar K000098647 Type Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [49395] Seychelles K000728249 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [990] Seychelles K000728252 Yes
Caddick, L.R.; Rahelivolonie, E.; Foster, C.; Wilkin, P. [341] Madagascar K000523647 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [485 bis] Madagascar K000523632 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, J.M.H.A. [12318] Madagascar K000098645 Type Yes
Andriamahay, M.; Rakotoarisoa, S. [1472] Madagascar K000728247 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [904] Seychelles K000728257 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [14655] Madagascar K000523633 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1124] Madagascar K000523655 Yes
Caddick, L.R.; Rahelivolonie, E.; Foster, C.; Wilkin, P. [340] Madagascar K000523644 Yes
Hnatiuk, R. [731096] Seychelles K000728264 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [14655] Madagascar K000523634 Yes
Luckow, M. [4184] Madagascar K000523642 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [1306] Seychelles K000728259 Yes
Caddick, L.R.; Rahelivolonie, E.; Foster, C.; Wilkin, P. [341] Madagascar K000523645 Yes
Fox, W. [274] Seychelles K000728261 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [12346] Madagascar K000523635 Yes
Dupont, P.E.R. [118] K000728262 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [976] Seychelles K000728265 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [49723] K000728255 Yes
Rakotonasolo, F.; Block de, P.; Groenickx, I.; Rajaovelo, L. [RNF 1603] Madagascar K000663605 Yes
Rajaonah, M.T. [MT 049] Madagascar K001171771 Yes
Caddick, L.R.; Rahelivolonie, E.; Foster, C.; Wilkin, P. [340] Madagascar K000523643 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1107] Madagascar K000523654 Yes
Luckow, M. [4184] Madagascar K000523641 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1138] Madagascar K000523651 Yes
Frazier, J.G. [50] Seychelles K000728253 Yes
Labat, J.N.; Du Puy, B.; Du Puy, D.; Rakouth, B. [2108] Madagascar K000523638 Yes
Pervillé, M. [591] K000523636 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, J.M.H.A. [11520] Madagascar K000098648 Type Yes
Rajaonah, M.T. [MT 044] Madagascar K001171772 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [49150] Seychelles K000728250 Yes
Labat, J.N.; Deroin, T. [2332] Madagascar K000523639 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1107] Madagascar K000523653 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1138] Madagascar K000523652 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0