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Dioscorea hassleriana

Also known as: Dioscorea hassleriana var. triloba Chodat & Hassl. +5 more
  • Dioscorea hassleriana var. triloba Chodat & Hassl.
  • Dioscorea hastata var. balansae Uline ex R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea hastata var. hassleriana (Chodat) Uline
  • Dioscorea hastata var. hassleriana (Chodat) Uline ex R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea hastata var. mattogrossensis Uline ex R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea platystemon Hauman
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.

Dioscorea hassleriana is a climbing plant within the Dioscoreaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
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 Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay

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