Biology:Dioscorea amaranthoides

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Short description: Species of herbaceous vine

Dioscorea amaranthoides
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Dioscoreales
Family: Dioscoreaceae
Genus: Dioscorea
Species:
D. amaranthoides
Binomial name
Dioscorea amaranthoides
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Dioscorea amaranthoides is a herbaceous vine in the genus Dioscorea. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru.[1] One specimen was found in the vicinity of Machu Picchu, Peru in a forested area near water.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15602949 entry