Dioscorea trilinguis

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Dioscorea trilinguis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Dioscoreales
Family: Dioscoreaceae
Genus: Dioscorea
Species:
D. trilinguis
Binomial name
Dioscorea trilinguis
Griseb.

Dioscorea trilinguis is a climbing tuberous geophyte in the family Dioscoreaceae. It is native to southeastern Brazil (Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo), and is found growing in tropical forests, dry forests, and on clay soil.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Contu, S. (2009). "Dioscorea trilinguis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T165733A6104253. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T165733A6104253.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-02-02.