Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
Drot2 Dioscoreaceae Dioscoreales

Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata

Dioscoreaceae Family
Taxonomic Classification
Kingdom Plantae Class Liliopsida Order Dioscoreales Family Dioscoreaceae
Ensembl Plants · GCA_009730915.1
Polyploidy History (PhyloWGD)
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Species Notes
Description
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata, commonly known as the white yam, West African yam, Guinea yam, or white ñame, is a subspecies of yam native to Africa. It is one of the most important cultivated yams.
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