Dioscorea glomerulata
Also known as: Dioscorea boliviensis R.Knuth +7 more
- Dioscorea boliviensis R.Knuth
- Dioscorea burroyacensis R.Knuth
- Dioscorea chacoensis R.Knuth
- Dioscorea glomerata Hauman
- Dioscorea glomerulata var. mandonii (Uline ex R.Knuth) R.Knuth
- Dioscorea lorentzii Uline ex R.Knuth
- Dioscorea lorentzii var. mandonii Uline ex R.Knuth
- Dioscorea nodosa R.Knuth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Originating in South America, Dioscorea glomerulata is a climbing plant belonging to the Dioscoreaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil Southeast