Dioscorea sericea (Dioscorea sericea)
Description
Dioscorea sericea (common names: wild yam, colic-root, rheumatism-root) is a type of climbing tuberous geophyte in the Dioscoreaceae family. It is native to Colombia and Peru.
Taxonomic tree
-
Domain: Eukarya
-
-
Kingdom: Plantae
-
-
Phylum:
-
-
Class: Liliopsida
-
-
Order: Dioscoreales
-
-
Family: Dioscoreaceae
-
-
Genus: Dioscorea
-
-
-
-
-
-
