Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea

Dioscorea debilis Uline ex R.Knuth

First published in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 210 (1917)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (S. Bahia to Minas Gerais). It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Stannard, B.L.; Silva, T. [H52812] Brazil K001149924 Yes
Simao-Bianchini, R.; Bianchini, S. [s.n.] Brazil K001589975 Yes
Zappi, D.C. [2545] Brazil K000747337 Yes
Harley, R.M. [15440] Brazil K001149920 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.V., de; Martinelli, G. [20901] Brazil K001149919 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.V., de; Martinelli, G. [20871] Brazil K001149917 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.V., de; Martinelli, G. [20896] Brazil K001149915 Yes
Harley, R.M. [19578] Brazil K001149921 Yes
Laessoe, T.; Sano, P.T. [50887] Brazil K001149926 Yes
Harley, R.M. [19578] Brazil K001149922 Yes
Harley, R.M. [22344] Brazil K001149916 Yes
Harley, R.M. [22343] Brazil K001149918 Yes
Stannard, B.L.; Ganev, W.; Queiroz, R.F. [H51713] Brazil K001149925 Yes
Stannard, B.L.; Silva, T. [H52812] Brazil K001149923 Yes
Stannard, B.L.; Queiroz, R.F. [H51066] Brazil K001149927 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0