Dioscorea microbotrya
Also known as: Dioscorea filirachis R.Knuth +4 more
- Dioscorea filirachis R.Knuth
- Dioscorea gibertii R.Knuth
- Dioscorea microbotrya var. grandifolia Hauman
- Dioscorea tweediei R.Knuth
- Dioscorea tweedyi R.Knuth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Indigenous to South America, Dioscorea microbotrya is a climbing plant belonging to the Dioscoreaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Uruguay