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Dioscorea martiana

Also known as: Dioscorea fluminensis R.Knuth +7 more
  • Dioscorea fluminensis R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea leptostachya Gardner
  • Dioscorea martiana var. caudata R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea martiana var. genuina R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea martiana var. leptostachya (Gardner) Uline
  • Dioscorea martiana var. leptostachya (Gardner) Uline ex R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea martiana var. pedicellata R.Knuth
  • Dioscorea micrantha Kunth
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.

Dioscorea martiana is a climbing plant within the Dioscoreaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

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