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Internal ID UUID643ff7876f77d330154296
Scientific name Dioscorea melanophyma
Authority Prain & Burkill
First published in J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 4: 452 (1908)

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Dioscorea tenii R.Knuth Pflanzenr. , IV, 43: 142 (1924)

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Chinese 黑珠芽薯蓣
Chinese 黑弹子

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • Nepal
      • West Himalaya

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World Flora Online wfo-0000392384
Tropicos 11000480
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:318255-1
The Plant List kew-240477
Open Tree Of Life 609028
NCBI Taxonomy 374978
IPNI 318255-1
GBIF 2754790
EOL 1120890

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Diversity and traditional knowledge of medicinal plants used by Shui people in Southwest China Liu S, Zhang B, Lei Q, Zhou J, Ali M, Long C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 30-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10230803
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00594-4
PMID:37254191
Monpa, memory, and change: an ethnobotanical study of plant use in Mêdog County, South-east Tibet, China Li S, Zhang Y, Guo Y, Yang L, Wang Y J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 30-Jan-2020
PMCID:PMC6993401
doi:10.1186/s13002-020-0355-7
PMID:32000826
Eating from the wild: diversity of wild edible plants used by Tibetans in Shangri-la region, Yunnan, China Ju Y, Zhuo J, Liu B, Long C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 19-Apr-2013
PMCID:PMC3648497
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-9-28
PMID:23597086

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