Dioscorea flabellifolia
Also known as: Dioscorea bullata Prain & Burkill +1 more
- Dioscorea bullata Prain & Burkill
- Dioscorea ledermannii R.Knuth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia and the Pacific, Dioscorea flabellifolia is a climbing plant belonging to the Dioscoreaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia, Northwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Caroline Is., Philippines