Contains 3 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
DIOSCOREA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1032. 1753, nom. cons. propos.
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TYPE: Dioscorea sativa Linnaeus, typ. cons. propos. Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 1: 535. 1913.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioscorea floridana | Florida Wild Yam | Native Rare-State S1S2 (State Rank) G3G4 (Global Rank) | ||
| Dioscorea polystachya | Cinnamon Vine, Chinese Yam | Not Native GNR (Global Rank) | ||
| Dioscorea villosa | Wild Yam | Native S5 (State Rank) G4G5 (Global Rank) |
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||