Plataforma de nombres comunes de las Plantas de Bogotá

Dioscorea lehmannii
Dioscoreaceae

Common Names in the Capital District:
Zarzaparrilla

Origin

Native

Uses

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Habitat

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REFERENCES (click to expand)

Origin:

Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Preserved habitat:

Fajardo-Gutiérrez, F., et al. (2020). Inventario de la flora vascular de Bogotá D.C., Colombia. Pérez-Arbelaezia, 21(1), 25–57. Recuperado a partir de http://www.perezarbelaezia.jbb.gov.co/index.php/pa/article/view/19

Uses:

Pérez, D. (2016). Entrevista a Dario Pérez, Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis.

Suggested citation

Plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá. Dioscorea lehmannii, http://nombrescomunes.jbb.gov.co/ (Consulted in 2024-04-16).

Growth form and scale

Climber plant

Plant that cannot rely on itself to stand upright and uses different supports to reach height and obtain light.

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