chinesischer Yam vs Elefantenfuß

Dioscorea esculenta compared with Dioscorea elephantipes

Key Differences

• chinesischer Yam is Not Evaluated while Elefantenfuß is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chinesischer Yam	Elefantenfuß
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Dioscoreales (Yamswurzelartige)	Dioscoreales (Yamswurzelartige)
Family same	Dioscoreaceae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus same	Dioscorea	Dioscorea
Species	Dioscorea esculenta	Dioscorea elephantipes

Evolutionary Relationship

chinesischer Yam and Elefantenfuß share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dioscorea.

Conservation Status

chinesischer Yam

NE — Not Evaluated

Elefantenfuß

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chinesischer Yam	Elefantenfuß
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chinesischer Yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Burkina Faso, Colombia, and Seychelles.

Elefantenfuß

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

chinesischer Yam

The Chinese Yam (Dioscorea esculenta) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. Distributed across Burkina Faso, Colombia, and Seychelles.