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Dioscorea spicata Roth is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on 2012-03-23 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 240944) with original publication details: Nov. Pl. Sp. 371 1821.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:318611-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Dioscorea nummularia var. glauca Prain & Burkill	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Dioscorea spicata var. anamallayana Prain & Burkill	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Dioscorea spicata var. parvifolia Prain & Burkill	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-240944, and has not been changed.