Plumier, C., Mss. (1689-1697)
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vol. 3 (1689-1697)

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[Botanicon Americanum seu historia plantarum Americanis insulis nascentium]

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t. 144

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Dioscorea altissima Lam.

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binominal name:
Dioscorea altissima Lam.
name recognized:
Dioscorea altissima Lam.

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cited non-linnean names:
Polygonatum scandens altissimum foliis tamni Plum.
Dioscorea scandens foliis tamni fructu racemoso Plum.

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drawing: C. Plumier

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family: Dioscoreaceae
tribe: Dioscoroideae

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epithet cited: altissimus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: villosus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris, France

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=422971

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synonyms:

heterotypic synonyms:
Dioscorea balsapuertensis R.Knuth; Dioscorea calcarea R.Knuth; Dioscorea chondrocarpa Griseb.; Dioscorea hoehneana R.Knuth; Dioscorea maranonensis R.Knuth; Dioscorea nitida R.Knuth; Dioscorea poeppigii Kunth; Dioscorea rajanioides Uline ex R.Knuth; Dioscorea revillae Ayala; Dioscorea riparia Kunth & Schomb.; Dioscorea samydea Griseb.; Ubium altissimum P.J. Redouté;