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Preferred Names
Dioscoreaceae
Family recognized by
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dioscoreaceae
Family recognized by
Barcode of Life Data Systems
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NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage
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wikipedia 日本語
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wikipedia 日本語
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wikipedia 日本語
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TreatmentBank
Dioscoreaceae
Subfamily recognized by
Protists in Singapore
Dioscoreaceae
Recognized by
iNaturalist
,
Saint Kitts and Nevis Species List
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Timor Sea Species List
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United Kingdom Species List
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South Atlantic Species List
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Afghanistan Species List
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Alternative Names
Asterocalyx Ettingshausen 1888
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Atacca Lem.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Dioscoreaceae
Harvest ancestor according to
eFloras
,
GBIF classification
,
USDA Plants data
,
Global Invasive Species Database
,
Global Biotic Interactions
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Global Biotic Interactions
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Global Biotic Interactions
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Global Biotic Interactions
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NMNH type specimens
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Flickr Group
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Flickr Group
,
TreatmentBank
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TreatmentBank
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TreatmentBank
Dioscoreaecarpum G. Andreánszky 1959
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Dioscorida St.-Lag.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Dioscoridia St.-Lag.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Dioscorites G. Saporta 1863
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Discorea Miq.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Halloschulzia Kuntze
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Illigerastrum Prain & Burkill
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Janraia Adans.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Merione Salisb.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Podianthus Schnitzl.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Prototamus M. Langeron 1899
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Raiania Scop.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Raja Burm.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rimilatericutis G. Roselt & W. Schneider 1969
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Steirexa Rafinesque 1838
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Steireya Raf.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Thamnus Link
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Varipilicutis W. Schneider 1969
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Common Names
English
yam family
preferred
Recognized by
English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa
Arabic
ديسقورية
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Armenian
դիոսկորեազգիներ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Azerbaijani
Dioskoreyakimilər
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Bulgarian
Диоскорееви
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Burmese
ကျွေးဥ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Catalan; Valencian
Dioscoreàcia
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Chinese
薯蕷科
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
薯蓣科
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Croatian
Bljuštovke
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Czech
Smldincovité
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Esperanto
Dioskoreacoj
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Finnish
Jamssikasvit
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Georgian
დიოსკორეასებრნი
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
German
Yamswurzelgewächse
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Hebrew
משפחת הטמוסיים
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Hungarian
Jamszgyökérfélék
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Japanese
ヤマノイモ科
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
,
Furui 2020
, and
Wikidata
Javanese
Gadhung
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Korean
마과
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Lithuanian
Dioskorėjiniai
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Malayalam
ഡയോസ്ക്കോറിയേസി
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
North Frisian
Yamsplaanten
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Norwegian
Yamsrotfamilien
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Jamsrotfamilien
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Persian
تمیسیان
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Polish
Pochrzynowate
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Russian
Диоскорейные
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Sundanese
Gadung
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Swedish
Jamsväxter
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Telugu
డయోస్కోరియేసి
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Thai
วงศ์กลอย
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Ukrainian
Діоскорейні
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Upper Sorbian
Tučnokorjenjawkowe rostliny
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Vietnamese
Họ Củ nâu
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Zh Cn
薯蓣科
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Zh Hans
薯蓣科
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Zh Hant
薯蕷科
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Zh Hk
薯蕷科
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Zh Tw
薯蕷科
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Dioscoreaceae
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Dioscoreales
Dioscoreaceae
(this page)
Dioscorea
Stenomeris
Tacca
Trichopus
Burmanniaceae
Nartheciaceae