Order XIX. Dioscoreaceae, Lindl.—Yams.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: Pereira 1854.
Classic texts: Pereira 1854.
Dioscoreaceae R. Br.
Deu.: Yamswurzelgewächse, Yamsgewächse, Yamswurzgewächse, Schmerwurzgewächse.
Fran.: dioscoréacées.
Sven.: jamsväxter.
Suom.: jamssit.
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