Dioscorea amazonum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Dioscoreales |
Family: | Dioscoreaceae |
Genus: | Dioscorea |
Species: | D. amazonum |
Binomial name | |
Dioscorea amazonum Mart. ex Griseb. | |
Dioscorea amazonum is a herbaceous vine in the genus Dioscorea which is native to Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.[1] Specimens have been collected from forested areas next to roads and rivers.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Dioscorea amazonum". Plants of the World Online. Kew Science. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
- ↑ "Specimen K001150021". Kew Royal Botanical Gardens. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
- ↑ "Specimen K001150525". Kew Royal Botanical Gardens. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
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