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Dioscorea grandis

Botanic Family

Dioscoreaceae

Author

R. Knuth

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Secondary growth
• forest edge

Flowering Times

• Mar

Fruiting Times

Robust glabrate tuberous herbaceous vine with leaves to 200mm x 200mm with lobes to 70mm long. Male puberulent inflorescence, green flowers with segments to 4mm long

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE
• Kew