Species Dioscorea rubiginosa
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There aren’t any identifications of Dioscorea rubiginosa.
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Dioscorea:
For Pedanius Dioscorides, (c 40–90) Greek physician, whose Materia Medica, circulated in Latin, Greek, and Arabic, was the leading work of its kind throughout the Middle Ages and remains a major source of historical information relating to medicines used by the Greeks, Romans and other cultures.
Etymology of rubiginosa:
From the Latin rubiginosus = ‘reddish-brown’ or 'rust-coloured'
Scientific name:
Dioscorea rubiginosa Benth.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Niger Fl. 538 (1849)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1849
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Dioscorea rubiginosa.
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