Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Dioscoreales > Dioscoreaceae > Dioscorea > Dioscorea praehensilis

Dioscorea praehensilis (bush yam)

Synonyms: Dioscorea angustiflora; Dioscorea cayenensis var. praehensilis; Dioscorea costermansiana; Dioscorea liebrechtsiana; Dioscorea odoratissima

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Gombe National Park II 8799 Tanzania
Mahale Mountains National Park II 398414 Tanzania

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0