Dioscorea gracillima
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing rhizomatous geophyte.
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Dioscorea gracillima is a climbing plant belonging to the Dioscoreaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Dioscorea genus, encompassing over 600 species globally.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan