Dioscorea hirtiflora subsp. orientalis
Also known as: Dioscorea lindiensis R.Knuth
- Dioscorea lindiensis R.Knuth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Dioscorea hirtiflora subsp. orientalis is a climbing plant within the Dioscoreaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Dioscorea hirtiflora, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania
Base Species & Variations