Dioscorea wallichii: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Dioscoreales
- Family
- Dioscoreaceae
- Genus
- Dioscorea
- Species
- Dioscorea wallichii
- Scientific Name
- Dioscorea wallichii
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Dioscorea wallichii
Dioscorea wallichii is a type of climbing tuberous geophyte of the family Dioscoreaceae. It is native to Bangladesh, China, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand. It has one edible cylindrical tuber that is about 1 meter long and 3-6 centimeters wide. The tuber is white when young, becoming yellow and stringy once aged.
...Dioscorea wallichii in languages:
- Chinese
- 盈江薯蕷
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Dioscorea abysmophila
- Dioscorea abyssinica
- Dioscorea acanthogene
- Dioscorea acerifolia
- Dioscorea acuminata
- Dioscorea adenantha
- Dioscorea aesculifolia
- Dioscorea aguilarii
- Dioscorea alata
- Dioscorea alatipes
- Dioscorea althaeoides
- Dioscorea amaranthoides
- Dioscorea amazonum
- Dioscorea amoena
- Dioscorea analalavensis
- Dioscorea ancachsensis
- Dioscorea antaly
- Dioscorea araucana
- Dioscorea arcuatinervis
- Dioscorea aristolochiifolia
- Dioscorea asclepiadea
- Dioscorea aspersa
- Dioscorea asteriscus
- Dioscorea auriculata
- Dioscorea bako
- Dioscorea balcanica
- Dioscorea banzhuana
- Dioscorea bartlettii
- Dioscorea basiclavicaulis
- Dioscorea belophylla
- Dioscorea bemandry
- Dioscorea bemarivensis
- Dioscorea benthamii
- Dioscorea berenicea
- Dioscorea bernoulliana
- Dioscorea besseriana
- Dioscorea bicolor
- Dioscorea biformifolia
- Dioscorea birmanica
- Dioscorea bosseri
- Dioscorea brachybotrya
- Dioscorea bridgesii
- Dioscorea brownii
- Dioscorea bryoniifolia
- Dioscorea buchananii
- Dioscorea buckleyana
- Dioscorea bulbifera
- Dioscorea burchellii
- Dioscorea burkilliana
- Dioscorea calcicola
- Dioscorea campestris
- Dioscorea carionis
- Dioscorea carpomaculata
- Dioscorea castilloniana
- Dioscorea caucasica
- Dioscorea cayenensis
- Dioscorea ceratandra
- Dioscorea chiapasensis
- Dioscorea chimborazensis
- Dioscorea chingii
- Dioscorea chondrocarpa
- Dioscorea choriandra
- Dioscorea chouardii
- Dioscorea cienegensis
- Dioscorea cirrhosa
- Dioscorea collettii
- Dioscorea comorensis
- Dioscorea composita
- Dioscorea convolvulacea
- Dioscorea conzattii
- Dioscorea coreana
- Dioscorea coriacea
- Dioscorea cotinifolia
- Dioscorea cruzensis
- Dioscorea cumingii
- Dioscorea cyanisticta
- Dioscorea cymosula
- Dioscorea cyphocarpa
- Dioscorea decaryana
- Dioscorea delavayi
- Dioscorea deltoidea
- Dioscorea densiflora
- Dioscorea diversifolia
- Dioscorea dodecaneura
- Dioscorea dregeana
- Dioscorea dugesii
- Dioscorea dumetorum
- Dioscorea entomophila
- Dioscorea esculenta
- Dioscorea esquirolii
- Dioscorea exalata
- Dioscorea fandra
- Dioscorea fasciculocongesta
- Dioscorea fastigiata
- Dioscorea filiformis
- Dioscorea flabellifolia
- Dioscorea flaccida
- Dioscorea floribunda
- Dioscorea floridana
- Dioscorea fordii
- Dioscorea formosana
- Dioscorea futschauensis
- Dioscorea galeottiana
- Dioscorea gallegosi
- Dioscorea garrettii
- Dioscorea gaumeri
- Dioscorea gillettii
- Dioscorea glabra
- Dioscorea glandulosa
- Dioscorea glomerulata
- Dioscorea gomez-pompae
- Dioscorea gracilis
- Dioscorea gracillima
- Dioscorea grandis
- Dioscorea grisebachii
- Dioscorea guerrerensis
- Dioscorea hamiltonii
- Dioscorea hastatissima
- Dioscorea hastifolia
- Dioscorea hemicrypta
- Dioscorea hemsleyi
- Dioscorea heteropoda
- Dioscorea hexagona
- Dioscorea hintonii
- Dioscorea hirtiflora
- Dioscorea hispida
- Dioscorea hondurensis
- Dioscorea howardiana
- Dioscorea humifusa
- Dioscorea humilis
- Dioscorea hurteri
- Dioscorea igualamontana
- Dioscorea insignis
- Dioscorea jaliscana
- Dioscorea japonica
- Dioscorea juxtlahuacensis
- Dioscorea kalkapershadii
- Dioscorea kamoonensis
- Dioscorea kingii
- Dioscorea kituiensis
- Dioscorea koyamae
- Dioscorea lamprocaula
- Dioscorea lanata
- Dioscorea larecajensis
- Dioscorea laurifolia
- Dioscorea lehmannii
- Dioscorea lepcharum
- Dioscorea lepida
- Dioscorea liebmannii
- Dioscorea linearicordata
- Dioscorea longicuspis
- Dioscorea longipes
- Dioscorea longirhiza
- Dioscorea longituba
- Dioscorea maciba
- Dioscorea macrantha
- Dioscorea macvaughii
- Dioscorea madecassa
- Dioscorea martini
- Dioscorea matagalpensis
- Dioscorea matsudai
- Dioscorea matudae
- Dioscorea mayottensis
- Dioscorea megalantha
- Dioscorea megaphylla
- Dioscorea melanophyma
- Dioscorea menglaensis
- Dioscorea meridensis
- Dioscorea mesoamericana
- Dioscorea mexicana
- Dioscorea microbotrya
- Dioscorea minima
- Dioscorea minutiflora
- Dioscorea mitis
- Dioscorea mitoensis
- Dioscorea morelosana
- Dioscorea mucronata
- Dioscorea multiloba
- Dioscorea multinervis
- Dioscorea mundii
- Dioscorea nako
- Dioscorea namorokensis
- Dioscorea nana
- Dioscorea natalia
- Dioscorea nelsonii
- Dioscorea nematodes
- Dioscorea nipponica
- Dioscorea nitens
- Dioscorea oaxacensis
- Dioscorea oligophylla
- Dioscorea omiltemensis
- Dioscorea oppositifolia
- Dioscorea orangeana
- Dioscorea orbiculata
- Dioscorea oreodoxa
- Dioscorea orizabensis
- Dioscorea ovinala
- Dioscorea pallens
- Dioscorea palmeri
- Dioscorea panthaica
- Dioscorea pantojensis
- Dioscorea pedicellata
- Dioscorea pentaphylla
- Dioscorea perdicum
- Dioscorea pilosiuscula
- Dioscorea piperifolia
- Dioscorea piscatorum
- Dioscorea platycolpota
- Dioscorea plumifera
- Dioscorea poilanei
- Dioscorea polyclados
- Dioscorea polygonoides
- Dioscorea polystachya
- Dioscorea prainiana
- Dioscorea prazeri
- Dioscorea preslii
- Dioscorea preussii
- Dioscorea pringlei
- Dioscorea pseudomacrocapsa
- Dioscorea pteropoda
- Dioscorea pubera
- Dioscorea pumicicola
- Dioscorea putumayensis
- Dioscorea pyrenaica
- Dioscorea pyrifolia
- Dioscorea quartiniana
- Dioscorea quaternata
- Dioscorea quinquelobata
- Dioscorea racemosa
- Dioscorea remotiflora
- Dioscorea reticulata
- Dioscorea retusa
- Dioscorea reversiflora
- Dioscorea rimbachii
- Dioscorea rosei
- Dioscorea rupicola
- Dioscorea sagittata
- Dioscorea sagittifolia
- Dioscorea salicifolia
- Dioscorea sambiranensis
- Dioscorea sandwithii
- Dioscorea sansibarensis
- Dioscorea santanderensis
- Dioscorea saxatilis
- Dioscorea scortechinii
- Dioscorea septemloba
- Dioscorea sericea
- Dioscorea seriflora
- Dioscorea sessiliflora
- Dioscorea simulans
- Dioscorea sinoparviflora
- Dioscorea sinuata
- Dioscorea soso
- Dioscorea spiculiflora
- Dioscorea spongiosa
- Dioscorea stenomeriflora
- Dioscorea stenopetala
- Dioscorea sterilis
- Dioscorea stipulosa
- Dioscorea strydomiana
- Dioscorea subcalva
- Dioscorea subhastata
- Dioscorea subtomentosa
- Dioscorea sumiderensis
- Dioscorea syringifolia
- Dioscorea tacanensis
- Dioscorea tamarisciflora
- Dioscorea tancitarensis
- Dioscorea temascaltepecensis
- Dioscorea tenella
- Dioscorea tentaculigera
- Dioscorea tenuipes
- Dioscorea togoensis
- Dioscorea tokoro
- Dioscorea tomentosa
- Dioscorea torticaulis
- Dioscorea transversa
- Dioscorea triandria
- Dioscorea trichantha
- Dioscorea trifida
- Dioscorea trifoliata
- Dioscorea trifurcata
- Dioscorea trilinguis
- Dioscorea tubiperianthia
- Dioscorea ulinei
- Dioscorea urceolata
- Dioscorea urophylla
- Dioscorea uruapanensis
- Dioscorea variifolia
- Dioscorea velutipes
- Dioscorea villosa
- Dioscorea volckmannii
- Dioscorea wallichii
- Dioscorea warmingii
- Dioscorea wightii
- Dioscorea xizangensis
- Dioscorea yunnanensis
- Dioscorea zingiberensis
- Rajania
- Tamus