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Taxon:
Dioscorea batatas
Decne.
Synonym of
Dioscorea polystachya
Turcz.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Dioscorea
Family:
Dioscoreaceae
Nomen number:
319994
Place of publication:
Rev. Hort. (Paris) sér. 4, 3:243. 1854
Verified:
03/24/2006
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
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0
active,
0
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in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Campbell, F. T., ed.
1995. Report of National Coalition of Exotic Plant Pest Councils (unpublished draft)
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
Note:
=
Dioscorea opposita
Thunb.
Conant, P. et al.
1997. Appendix. Selected plant species interfering with resource management goals in North American natural areas. Assessment and management of plant invasions. 255-267.
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Note:
=
Dioscorea oppositifolia
L.
Kitagawa, M.
1979. Neo-lineamenta florae Manshuricae.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University.
1998.
Medicinal plants in the Republic of Korea. WHO Regional Publications Western Pacific Series No. 21.
Ohwi, J.
1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
Uphof, J. C. T.
1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Wijnands, D. O.
1990. Correct author citation for the species described on material collected by Thunberg in Japan. Thunbergia 12:8, 35.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Common names
Distribution
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025
. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL:
https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=319994
. Accessed
13 May 2025
.
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