Category
page 1Dioscorea
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edible tuber
Dioscorea
Dioscorea is a genus of over 600 species of flowering plants in the family Dioscoreaceae, native throughout the tropical and warm temperate regions of the world. The vast majority of the species are tropical, with only a few species extending into temperate climates. It was named by the monk Charles Plumier after the ancient Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides.
Dioscorea communis
species of plant
Dioscorea alata
species of plant
Dioscorea bulbifera
species of plant
Dioscorea polystachya
species of plant
Dioscorea esculenta
species of plant
Dioscorea oppositifolia
species of plant, Tororo
Dioscorea japonica
species of plant
Dioscorea pentaphylla
species of plant
Dioscorea villosa
species of plant
Yam (vegetable)
species of plant
Dioscorea elephantipes
species of plant
Dioscorea trifida
species of plant
Dioscorea cayenensis
species of plant
Dioscorea floribunda
species of plant
Dioscorea abyssinica
species of plant
Dioscorea sansibarensis
species of plant
Dioscorea mexicana
species of plant
Dioscorea dumetorum
species of plant
Dioscorea composita
species of plant
Dioscorea balcanica
species of plant
Dioscorea wallichii
species of plant
Dioscorea deltoidea
species of plant
Dioscorea hastifolia
species of plant
Dioscorea rotundata
species of plant
Dioscorea spicata
species of plant
Dioscorea chouardii
species of plant
Dioscorea dregeana
species of plant
Dioscorea transversa
species of plant
Dioscorea praehensilis
species of plant
Dioscorea orangeana
species of plant
Dioscorea juxtlahuacensis
species of plant
Dioscorea sylvatica
species of plant
Dioscorea floridana
species of plant
Dioscorea cirrhosa
species of plant
Dioscorea quartiniana
species of plant
Dioscorea abysmophila
species of plant
Dioscorea fordii
species of plant
Dioscorea aesculifolia
species of plant
Dioscorea acanthogene
species of plant
Dioscorea acuminata
species of plant
Dioscorea althaeoides
species of plant
Dioscorea zingiberensis
species of plant
Dioscorea hamiltonii
species of plant
Dioscorea ancachsensis
species of plant
Dioscorea rosei
species of plant
Dioscorea trilinguis
species of plant
Dioscorea ovinala
species of plant
Dioscorea rimbachii
species of plant
Dioscorea bernoulliana
species of plant
Dioscorea amazonum
species of plant
Dioscorea variifolia
species of plant
Dioscorea sericea
species of plant
Dioscorea chimborazensis
species of plant
Dioscorea aguilarii
species of plant
Dioscorea orizabensis
species of plant
Dioscorea altissima
species of plant
Dioscorea amaranthoides
species of plant
Dioscorea stipulosa
species of plant