Dioscorea chondrocarpa
Also known as: Dioscorea balsapuertensis R.Knuth +15 more
- Dioscorea balsapuertensis R.Knuth
- Dioscorea calcarea R.Knuth
- Dioscorea cayennensis var. altissima Knuth
- Dioscorea cuspidata Griseb., 1866
- Dioscorea hoehneana R.Knuth
- Dioscorea maranonensis R.Knuth
- Dioscorea nitida R.Knuth
- Dioscorea poeppigii Kunth
- Dioscorea rajanioides Uline ex R.Knuth
- Dioscorea revillae Ayala
- Dioscorea riparia Kunth & R.H.Schomb.
- Dioscorea samydea Griseb.
- Dioscorea samydea var. corcovadensis Uline ex R.Knuth
- Dioscorea samydea var. cordovadensis Uline
- Dioscorea samydea var. poeppigii (Kunth) Ayala
- Rajania cordata Vell.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Dioscorea chondrocarpa is a climbing plant within the Dioscoreaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Leeward Is., Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.