Dioscorea quartiniana
Also known as: Dioscorea anchiatasi Harms +18 more
- Dioscorea anchiatasi Harms
- Dioscorea anchietae Harms ex R.Knuth
- Dioscorea angolensis R.Knuth
- Dioscorea apiculata De Wild.
- Dioscorea apiculata DeWild.
- Dioscorea beccariana Martelli
- Dioscorea crinita Hook.f.
- Dioscorea cryptantha Baker
- Dioscorea dinteri Schinz
- Dioscorea excisa R.Knuth
- Dioscorea forbesii Baker
- Dioscorea gossweileri R.Knuth
- Dioscorea holstii Harms
- Dioscorea pentadactyla (Pax) Welw.
- Dioscorea peteri R.Knuth
- Dioscorea phaseoloides Pax
- Dioscorea quartiniana var. apiculata (De Wild.) Burkill
- Dioscorea quartiniana var. cryptantha (Baker) Burkill
- Dioscorea quartiniana var. dinteri (Schinz) Burkill
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Dioscoreaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Dioscorea quartiniana is a climbing plant belonging to the Dioscoreaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe