Back to Results
Home / Dioscoreaceae / Dioscorea / Dioscorea kingii

Dioscorea kingii

Also known as: Dioscorea harrissii R.Knuth +3 more
  • Dioscorea harrissii R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea nuriae R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea nurii R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea porteri Prain & Burkill ex Ridl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.

Dioscorea kingii is a climbing plant within the Dioscoreaceae family. It originates in Tropical Asia. 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
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Malaya

Help improve SilvaGrid

We use optional SilvaGrid analytics and Google Analytics to understand how people use the site. We don't use analytics data for advertising. Read our Privacy Policy .