Species Dioscorea polyantha
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There aren’t any identifications of Dioscorea polyantha.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Dioscorea:
For Pedanius Dioscorides, (c 40–90) Greek physician, whose Materia Medica, circulated in Latin, Greek, and Arabic, was the leading work of its kind throughout the Middle Ages and remains a major source of historical information relating to medicines used by the Greeks, Romans and other cultures.
Etymology of polyantha:
From the Greek poly = 'many' and 'anthos' = 'flower'
Scientific name:
Dioscorea polyantha Rendle
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Cat. Afr. Pl. 2: 37 (1899)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1899
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Dioscorea polyantha.
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