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Specimen details

UPS-THUNB No.23541
Herbarium AcronymUPS
UPS catalogue No.V-703263
Organism groupVascular plants
Original nameDioscorea japonica [male]. 1.
Current nameDioscorea bulbifera L.
Present identification
(Japanese name)
nigakasyu
Taxon statusintroduced
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Identified by
Identification date
Identification historyD. bulbifera Linn. [Det.] I.H. Burkill / Dioscorea sativa L. [Det.] Maxim.
Locality (original)e Japonia
Locality (interpreted)Japan
Collector (original)Thunberg
Collector (interpreted)C.P. Thunberg
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Type statusoriginal material
BasionymDioscorea japonica Thunb.
Nomenclatural notes
Typification reference
Reference of protologueSyst. Veg., ed. 14: 889 (1784)
Link to protologue[LINK]
Flora Japonica page151
IconesIcones Plantarum Japonicarum (unpublished) 110
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