Dioscorea cretacea Lesquereux 1874 (yam)

Angiospermae - Dioscoreales - Dioscoreaceae

Belongs to Dioscorea according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

Sister taxa: Dioscorea aculeata, Dioscorea alata, Dioscorea bulbifera, Dioscorea oppositifolia, Dioscorea pentaphylla, Dioscorea sativa, Dioscorea triphylla, Dioscorea villosa, Dioscorea wilkinii, Lasiophyton

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dioscorea cretacea in the database

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