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Dioscoreaceae R. Brown. Yam Family.

A family of about 3-20 genera and 600-880 species, of tropical and warm temperate regions.

Ref: Huber In Kubitzki (1998a); Raz (2002) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002a). Show full citations.

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image of plant© Keith Bradley | Dioscorea | Original Image ⭷
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