Dioscoreaceae (/ˌdaɪəˌskɔːriˈeɪsii/) is a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants, with about 715 known species in nine genera. The best-known member...

22 genera and about 850 species. Dioscoreales contains the family Dioscoreaceae, which notably includes the yams (Dioscorea) and several other bulbous...

is a species of flowering plant in the genus Dioscorea of the family Dioscoreaceae, native to the dry interior of South Africa. It is a deciduous climber...

aerial yam, and parsnip yam) is a species of true yam in the yam family, Dioscoreaceae. It is native to Africa, Asia and northern Australia. It is widely cultivated...

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...

referred to as a yam, though it is not related to tubers of the family Dioscoreaceae. Wild forms grow naturally in China and Southeast Asia. Konjac has been...

the common name for some plant species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae) that form edible tubers (some other species in the genus being toxic)...

dicotyledonous plants, and also in the net-veined monocots: the Araceae and Dioscoreaceae.[citation needed] Palisade cells are located beneath the upper epidermis...

or Tamus communis is a species of flowering plant in the yam family Dioscoreaceae and is commonly known as black bryony, lady's-seal or black bindweed...

Botanic Gardens, Kew, ISBN 978-1-84246-422-9, p. 124 Raz, Lauren (2002). "Dioscoreaceae". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North...

This is a complete and as of 2009 up-to-date list of vascular plants listed in the Red Data Book of the Russian Federation and protected in Russia at the...

Dioscorea bernoulliana is a type of yam in the family Dioscoreaceae. It is native to Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. It usually grows in woodlands...

2021-11-11. al Shebaz, Isan A.; Schubert, Bernice G. (January 1989). "The Dioscoreaceae of the Southeastern United States". Journal of the Arnold Arboretum...

Dioscorea orizabensis is a species of yam in the family Dioscoreaceae. It is native to the Jalisco and Veracruz states of Mexico. The plant is a climbing...

Socotra is the largest island in the Socotra Archipelago, which also includes Abd al Kuri, Samhah, and Darsah. The islands are in the Indian Ocean east...

Dioscorea amazonum is a flowering plant in the family Dioscoreaceae. It is a herbaceous vine that is native to Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana...

Petrosaviales Petrosaviaceae Dioscoreales Nartheciaceae Burmanniaceae Dioscoreaceae Pandanales Triuridaceae Velloziaceae Stemonaceae Cyclanthaceae Pandanaceae...

rheumatism-root) is a type of climbing tuberous geophyte in the family Dioscoreaceae. It is native to Colombia and Peru. Contu, S. (2009). "Dioscorea sericea"...

has a cosmopolitan distribution, and belongs to the monocot family Dioscoreaceae. A different crop plant, the oca (Oxalis tuberosa, a species of wood...

Petrosaviales Petrosaviaceae Dioscoreales Nartheciaceae Burmanniaceae Dioscoreaceae Pandanales Triuridaceae Velloziaceae Stemonaceae Cyclanthaceae Pandanaceae...

Dioscorea rosei is a vine in the family Dioscoreaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador and it is threatened by habitat destruction. Rojas, W.; Valenzuela, J...

called Hottentot bread; syn. Testudinaria elephantipes), in the family Dioscoreaceae, native to South Africa Elephantopus, in the daisy family; widespread...

Dioscorea spicata is a herbaceous perennial in the family Dioscoreaceae. First described by Albrecht Wilhelm Roth in 1821. It is placed in Section Enantiophyllum...

the genera Alocasia, Colocasia (family Araceae) and Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae), and its respective starchy edible parts, generally tubers, with the...

The Comoro Islands are an island group in the western Indian Ocean which are home to dozens endemic plants. The World Geographical Scheme for Recording...

incorporates it into the family Dioscoreaceae. The APG III and APG IV systems continue to include Tacca in Dioscoreaceae. Many Tacca species have nearly...

The endemic species of Taiwan are organisms that are endemic to the island of Taiwan – that is, they naturally occur nowhere else on Earth. Percentages...

Celastraceae Celastrus Connaraceae Connarus Dilleniaceae Doliocarpus Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea, e.g. D. sylvatica Fabaceae some Acacia, e.g. A. concinna...

leontopetaloides is a species of flowering plant in the yam family Dioscoreaceae. It is native to the islands of Southeast Asia. Austronesian peoples...

Petrosaviales Petrosaviaceae Dioscoreales Nartheciaceae Burmanniaceae Dioscoreaceae Pandanales Triuridaceae Velloziaceae Stemonaceae Cyclanthaceae Pandanaceae...