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{{Short description|Species of herbaceous vine}}
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|name = ''Dioscorea spicata''▼
|image = A hand-book to the flora of Ceylon (Plate XCIII) (6430664353).jpg
▲|genus = ''[[Dioscorea]]''
▲|species = '''''D. spicata'''''
▲|binomial_authority = [[Albrecht Wilhelm Roth|Roth]]
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* ''Dioscorea spicata parvifolia''
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'''''Dioscorea spicata''''' is a [[herbaceous]] [[perennial]] in the
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First described by [[Albrecht Wilhelm Roth]] in 1821.<ref>[
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Indian subcontinent (see map in eMonocot).
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The tubers are use as a food source.{{sfn|Thompson|2014}}
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* {{cite book|last1=Thompson|first1=A.K.|title=Fruit and vegetables: harvesting, handling and storage|date=2014|isbn=9781118654019|edition=3rd|publisher=John Wiley
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[[Category:Dioscorea|spicata]]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Dioscoreales |
Family: | Dioscoreaceae |
Genus: | Dioscorea |
Species: | D. spicata
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Binomial name | |
Dioscorea spicata | |
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Dioscorea spicata is a herbaceous perennial in the family Dioscoreaceae.
Description[edit]
This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (February 2016) |
Taxonomy[edit]
First described by Albrecht Wilhelm Roth in 1821.[1] It is placed in Section Enantiophyllum.
Distribution[edit]
Indian subcontinent (see map in eMonocot).
Uses[edit]
The tubers are use as a food source.[2]
References[edit]
Bibliography[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dioscorea spicata.
- Thompson, A.K. (2014). Fruit and vegetables: harvesting, handling and storage (3rd ed.). John Wiley. ISBN 9781118654019.