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Dioscorea pseudojaponica

Also known as: Dioscorea japonica var. kelungensis Prain & Burkill +2 more
  • Dioscorea japonica var. kelungensis Prain & Burkill
  • Dioscorea japonica var. pseudojaponica (Hayata) Yamam.
  • Dioscorea neglecta R.Knuth
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.

Dioscorea pseudojaponica is a climbing plant belonging to the Dioscoreaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Dioscorea is notably large, comprising more than 600 species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China Southeast, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan

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