Biology:Dioscorea cayennensis
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Short description: Species of herbaceous vine
| Dioscorea cayennensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Dioscoreales |
| Family: | Dioscoreaceae |
| Genus: | Dioscorea |
| Species: | D. cayennensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Dioscorea cayennensis Lam.
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Dioscorea cayennensis is a species of yam in the genus Dioscorea that is a widely consumed West African domesticated crop. Dioscorea rotundata is sometimes treated as a subspecies, and sometimes also as a separate species.[1]
References
- ↑ Blench, Roger (2006). Archaeology, language, and the African past. Altamira Press. ISBN 9780759104655.
Wikidata ☰ Q15600010 entry
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