Rheede tot Drakestein, H.A. van, Hortus Indicus Malabaricus (1678-1703)
Hort. Ind. Malab.

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vol. 8 (1688)

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t. 51

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Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill

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binominal name:
Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill
binominal name (basionym):
Oncus esculentus Lour.
name recognized:
Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill
name recognized (basionym):
Oncus esculentus Lour.

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cited non-linnean name:
múkelénga

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family: Dioscoreaceae
tribe: Dioscoroideae

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epithet: esculentus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=123135

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Oncus esculentus Lour.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Dioscorea aculeata Roxb.; Dioscorea fasciculata Roxb.; Dioscorea papillaris Blanco; Dioscorea papuana Warb.; Dioscorea spinosa Roxb. ex Hook.f.; Dioscorea spinosa Roxb. ex Wall.; Dioscorea tiliifolia Kunth; Dioscorea tugui Blanco;