Dioscorea bulbifera
species of plant
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Summary
Dioscorea bulbifera is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,627 views/month, #1,442 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Parent taxon: Dioscorea[4]
- Taxon name: Dioscorea bulbifera[5]
- Has use: medicinal plant[6], vegetable[7], food[8], nutrition[9]
- Commons category: Dioscorea bulbifera[10]
- External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[11], https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[12]
- Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(1)[13], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[14], Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[15]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=14186[16]
- This taxon is source of: air potato[17], Dioscorea bulbifera fruit[18]
- Short name: D. bulbifera[19]
- Taxon common name: air yam[20], 山芋[21], 金錦吊蝦蟆[22], 薢萆川[23], 獨黃[24], 山慈菇[25], কাঠ আলু[26], potato yam[27], bitter yam[28], 黄独[29], 黄药[30], 山慈姑[31], 零余子薯蓣[32], 黄药子[33]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[34]
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Identifiers
Dioscorea bulbifera's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 84537[35]. Dioscorea bulbifera's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 35874[36]. Dioscorea bulbifera's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1121145[37]. Dioscorea bulbifera's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2755489[38]. Dioscorea bulbifera's ITIS TSN is recorded as 43369[39].
Why It Matters
Dioscorea bulbifera has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]