Dioscorea batatas f. rakuda Makino

First published in Y.Iinuma, Somoku-Dzusetsu, ed. 3, 4: 1326 (1912), nom. nud.
This name is a synonym of Dioscorea polystachya

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • 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. [Cited as Dioscorea polystachya.]
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (2016). Flora of Japan IVb: 1-335. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo. [Cited as Dioscorea polystachya.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

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Sources

  • 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/
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