Dioscorea subhastata
Also known as: Dioscorea guaranitica Chodat & Hassl. +6 more
- Dioscorea guaranitica Chodat & Hassl.
- Dioscorea guaranitica f. membranacea Chodat & Hassl.
- Dioscorea guaranitica f. subcoriacea Chodat & Hassl.
- Dioscorea guaranitica var. balansae Pellegr.
- Dioscorea guararitica Choel. & Hasol.
- Dioscorea monadelpha var. opaca Hicken
- Dioscorea piratinyensis 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 subhastata is a climbing plant belonging to the Dioscoreaceae family. 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, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Uruguay