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ñame de tres hojas

Dioscorea dumetorum

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The African bitter yam (Dioscorea dumetorum) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. This species inhabits Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes, found across Guinea.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Guinea.

🇬🇳 Guinea

Names in Other Languages

Spanish ñame de tres hojas
French igname sauvage
Portuguese inhame-bravo

Similar Species in Dioscorea

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batata de China
Dioscorea esculenta
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mapuey
Dioscorea trifida
Not Evaluated
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papa voladora
Dioscorea bulbifera
Not Evaluated
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tabena
Dioscorea alata
Not Evaluated
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Pacific yam
Dioscorea nummularia
Near Threatened
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long yam
Dioscorea transversa
Least Concern
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Balkan Yam
Dioscorea balcanica
Near Threatened
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Elephant's Foot Yam
Dioscorea elephantipes
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ñame de tres hojas?
The scientific name of ñame de tres hojas is Dioscorea dumetorum. It belongs to the genus Dioscorea.
Where does ñame de tres hojas live?
ñame de tres hojas is found in Found in Guinea.. Countries include Guinea.
What family does ñame de tres hojas belong to?
ñame de tres hojas (Dioscorea dumetorum) belongs to the genus Dioscorea, which is part of the taxonomic family Dioscoreaceae.
What kingdom does ñame de tres hojas belong to?
ñame de tres hojas (Dioscorea dumetorum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of ñame de tres hojas?
The closest relatives of ñame de tres hojas in the genus Dioscorea include batata de China, mapuey, papa voladora, tabena, long yam.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Dioscorea — 16 Species

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batata de China
Dioscorea esculenta
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mapuey
Dioscorea trifida
NE
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ñame de tres hojas
Dioscorea dumetorum
NE
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papa voladora
Dioscorea bulbifera
NE 🐾
tabena
Dioscorea alata
NE 🐾
long yam
Dioscorea transversa
LC 🐾
Balkan Yam
Dioscorea balcanica
NT 🐾
Elephant's Foot Yam
Dioscorea elephantipes
LC 🐾
Bush yam
Dioscorea praehensilis
LC 🐾
attoto yam
Dioscorea cayenensis
NE 🐾
Chinese Yam
Dioscorea polystachya
NE 🐾
Mountain yam
Dioscorea hamiltonii
NT 🐾
black-bindweed
Dioscorea communis
NE 🐾
Chinaroot
Dioscorea villosa
NE 🐾
Black Bryony
Dioscorea orientalis
LC 🐾
Pacific yam
Dioscorea nummularia
NT
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