Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea

Dioscorea kimiae Wilkin

First published in Kew Bull. 63: 588 (2008 publ. 2009)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Madagascar. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Madagascar

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Wilkin, P., Andrianantenaina, W.P., Jeannoda, V. & Hladik, A. (2008 publ. 2009). The species of Dioscorea L. (Dioscoreaceae) from Madagascar with campanulate tori, including a new species from Eastern Madagascar. Kew Bulletin 63: 583-600.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Rajaonah, M.T.; Randriamboavonjy, T.; Andrianasolo, D. [MT 296] Madagascar K001148467 Yes
Rajaonah, M.T.; Randriamboavonjy, T.; Andrianasolo, D. [MT 308] Madagascar K001148463 Yes
Rajaonah, M.T.; Randriamboavonjy, T.; Andrianasolo, D. [MT 292] Madagascar K001148466 Yes
Zjhra, M.L.; Hutcheon, J. [197] Madagascar K000523608 Yes
Andrianantenaina, W.; Rakotoanadahy, B. [AWP85] Madagascar K001171808 Yes
Poncy, P. [1535] Madagascar K000523541 Yes
Rajaonah, M.T.; Randriamboavonjy, T.; Andrianasolo, D. [MT 308] Madagascar K001148462 Yes
Randriamboavonjy, T. [RTI 911] Madagascar K001148458 Yes
Rajaonah, M.T.; Randriamboavonjy, T.; Andrianasolo, D. [MT 298] Madagascar K001148460 Yes
Rajaonah, M.T.; Randriamboavonjy, T.; Andrianasolo, D. [MT 309] Madagascar K001148465 Yes
Andrianantenaina, W.; Rakotoanadahy, B. [AWP 82] Madagascar K001171809 Yes
Rajaonah, M.T.; Randriamboavonjy, T.; Andrianasolo, D. [MT 296] Madagascar K001148468 Yes
Rajaonah, M.T.; Randriamboavonjy, T.; Andrianasolo, D. [MT 298] Madagascar K001148461 Yes
Antilahimena, P.; Justin, T. [1373] Madagascar K000501335 Yes
Randriamboavonjy, T. [RTI 911] Madagascar K000664661 Yes
Hoffmann, P.; Robinson, T.; McPherson, G.D.; Harimalala, P. [74] Madagascar K000523604 Yes
Schatz, G.E.; van der werff, H.; Gray, B.; Razafimandimbison, S.G. [3348] Madagascar K001171810 Yes
Randriamboavonjy, T. [RTI 911] Madagascar K001148459 Yes
s.coll [3670] Madagascar K001148432 Yes
Rajaonah, M.T.; Randriamboavonjy, T.; Andrianasolo, D. [MT 291] Madagascar K001148464 Yes
Labat, J.N.; Andrianjafy, M. [3391] Madagascar K000523542 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0