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Dioscorea andromedusae

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

Dioscorea andromedusae is a herbaceous vine in the genus Dioscorea which is native to Peru, where the type specimen was collected from the hillside grottos of the San Andres.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Téllez-Valdés, Oswaldo. (1996). Two New Species of Dioscorea (Dioscoreaceae) from Peru. Brittonia. 48. 100-103. 10.2307/2807670.