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Dioscorea quinquelobata

Botanic Family

Dioscoreaceae

Author

Thunberg

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• SE. China
• Honshu
• Kyushu
• Ryukyu Is.
• Shikoku - Japan
• Korea

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• Jul-Sep (Japan)

Fruiting Times

Hairy rhizomatous climber with five to nine-lobed leaves to 120mm x 100mm, thick tepals

Further References

• Sturtevant 1919
• net
• The Plant List 2
• FOJ
• Kew