Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea schimperiana
- Family
- Dioscoreaceae
- Genus
- Dioscorea
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Synonyms
- Dioscorea fulvida Stapf
- Dioscorea hockii De Wild.
- Dioscorea schimperiana var. adamaowense Jacq.-Fél.
- Dioscorea schimperiana var. vestita Pax
- Dioscorea stellato-pilosa De Wild.
- Dioscorea stellatopilosa var. cordata De Wild.
Photos
FruitPhoto: Lisa Hester, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
More in Dioscorea
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- Lesser yamDioscorea esculentaDioscoreaceae
- Chinese yamDioscorea oppositifoliaDioscoreaceae
- Japanese yamDioscorea japonicaDioscoreaceae
- Fiveleaf yamDioscorea pentaphyllaDioscoreaceae
- Wild yamDioscorea villosaDioscoreaceae
- YamDioscorea hispidaDioscoreaceae
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.