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Dioscorea nervata

Botanic Family

Dioscoreaceae

Author

R. Knuth

Common Names

• Papa aérea (Ecuador)

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Underbrush
• forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• May
• Aug

Fruiting Times

• Aug

Tuberous climber Greenish-yellow flowers, herbaceous twiner

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Kew