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Dioscorea fordii

Botanic Family

Dioscoreaceae

Author

Prain & Burkill

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Fujian
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Hainan
• S Hunan
• S Zheijiang - China

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• riversides. Coastal
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Sep
• Oct-Jan (China)

Fruiting Times

• Dec-Jan (China)

Herbaceous tuberous glabrous twiner prickly at base with axillary panicles male 2mm yellow flowers, 30mm fruits with 22mm wide wings

Further References

• FOC
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Kew