Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea

Dioscorea glomerulata Hauman

First published in Anales Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires 27: 455 (1916)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bolivia to NW. Argentina. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2002 Toledo, C.S.; Schinini, A.; Sanchez, A.; Quiroga, A. [13101] Argentina K001150637 Yes
Mar 1, 2002 Toledo, C.S.; Schinini, A.; Sanchez, A.; Quiroga, A. [13096] Argentina K001150636 Yes
Oct 1, 1994 Mandon, G. [1229] Bolivia K000099171 Isotype Yes
Oct 1, 1994 Mandon, G. [1229] Bolivia K000099170 Type Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Mendoza, M.; Carretero, A.; Calzadilla, E. [19466] Bolivia K001150229 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Carretero, A.; Mercado, M. [19578] Bolivia K001150228 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [8065] Bolivia K001150225 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Ortuño, T.; Atahuachi, M. [18976] Bolivia K001150227 Yes
Oct 1, 1994 Fiebrig, K. [3145] Bolivia Dioscorea boliviensis K000099172 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0