| taxonID | 2755195 |
| datasetID | 7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b |
| parentNameUsageID | 2754367 |
| originalNameUsageID | 5300892 |
| scientificName | Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill |
| scientificNameAuthorship | (Lour.) Burkill |
| canonicalName | Dioscorea esculenta |
| genericName | Dioscorea |
| specificEpithet | esculenta |
| taxonRank | species |
| namePublishedIn | Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 1: 396 (1917) |
| taxonomicStatus | accepted |
| kingdom | Plantae |
| phylum | Tracheophyta |
| class | Liliopsida |
| order | Dioscoreales |
| family | Dioscoreaceae |
| genus | Dioscorea |
| Child | Dioscorea esculenta subsp. esculenta subspecies accepted Dioscorea esculenta subsp. fulvidotomentosa R.Knuth subspecies synonym Dioscorea aculeata subsp. spinosa Roxb. ex Prain & Burkill subspecies synonym Dioscorea aculeata subsp. spinosa Roxb. subspecies homotypic synonym Dioscorea esculenta subsp. spinosa (J.Roxb. ex Prain & Burkill) R.Knuth subspecies accepted |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |