Dioscorea acanthogene

Dioscorea acanthogene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Order:Dioscoreales
Family:Dioscoreaceae
Genus:Dioscorea
Species: D. acanthogene
Binomial name
Dioscorea acanthogene
Rusby

Dioscorea acanthogene is a herbaceous vine in the genus Dioscorea; it is native to Bolivia, west-central Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay, and Peru.[1] A specimen collected in Bolivia in 2002 was obtained from a scrubby roadside in a dry, sparsely forested area.[2]

References

  1. "Dioscorea acanthogene Rusby - Plants of the World Online - Kew Science". Plants of the World Online.
  2. "HerbWeb - Image Page". apps.kew.org.
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