The useful plant world, properly indexed.

Dioscorea esculenta

Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill

MedicineHuman foodGene sourceMaterial

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea floribunda

Dioscorea floribunda M.Martens & Galeotti

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea furcata

Dioscorea furcata Griseb.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea futschauensis

Dioscorea futschauensis Uline ex R.Knuth

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea glabra

Dioscorea glabra Roxb.

MedicineGene sourceCrop wild relative

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea glandulosa

Dioscorea glandulosa (Griseb.) Klotzsch ex Kunth

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea hamiltonii

Dioscorea hamiltonii Hook.f.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea hirtiflora

Dioscorea hirtiflora Benth.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea japonica

Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea koyamae

Dioscorea koyamae Jayas.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea laurifolia

Dioscorea laurifolia Wall. ex Hook.f.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea laxiflora

Dioscorea laxiflora Mart. ex Griseb.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea lepcharum

Dioscorea lepcharum Prain & Burkill

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea merrillii

Dioscorea merrillii Prain & Burkill

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

MedicineSocial use

Dioscorea mexicana

Dioscorea mexicana Scheidw.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea minutiflora

Dioscorea minutiflora Engl.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea moyobambensis

Dioscorea moyobambensis R.Knuth

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea nipponica

Dioscorea nipponica Makino

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea nummularia

Dioscorea nummularia Lam.

MedicineHuman foodGene sourceMaterial

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea oppositifolia

Dioscorea oppositifolia L.

MedicineHuman foodMaterial

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea panthaica

Dioscorea panthaica Prain & Burkill

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea pentaphylla

Dioscorea pentaphylla L.

MedicineHuman foodGene sourceInvertebrate food

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea piperifolia

Dioscorea piperifolia Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea polystachya

Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.

MedicineHuman foodEnvironmental use

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea praehensilis

Dioscorea praehensilis Benth.

MedicineHuman foodEnvironmental useGene source

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea prainiana

Dioscorea prainiana R.Knuth

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea prazeri

Dioscorea prazeri Prain & Burkill

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

MedicinePoison reported

Dioscorea preussii

Dioscorea preussii Pax

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea pubera

Dioscorea pubera Blume

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea quartiniana

Dioscorea quartiniana A.Rich.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea quinquelobata

Dioscorea quinquelobata Thunb.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea rupicola

Dioscorea rupicola Kunth

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea sansibarensis

Dioscorea sansibarensis Pax

MedicineHuman foodEnvironmental useMaterial

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea schimperiana

Dioscorea schimperiana Hochst. ex Kunth

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea septemloba

Dioscorea septemloba Thunb.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea sincorensis

Dioscorea sincorensis R.Knuth

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea sinuata

Dioscorea sinuata Vell.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea smilacifolia

Dioscorea smilacifolia De Wild. & T.Durand

MedicineHuman foodGene sourceMaterial

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea spicata

Dioscorea spicata Roth

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea spiculiflora

Dioscorea spiculiflora Hemsl.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea spongiosa

Dioscorea spongiosa J.Q.Xi, M.Mizuno & W.L.Zhao

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea strydomiana

Dioscorea strydomiana Wilkin

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea subhastata

Dioscorea subhastata Vell.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea sylvatica

Dioscorea sylvatica Eckl.

MedicineHuman foodMaterial

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea tokoro

Dioscorea tokoro Makino ex Miyabe

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

MedicinePoison reported

Dioscorea tomentosa

Dioscorea tomentosa J.Koenig ex Spreng.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea trifida

Dioscorea trifida L.f.

MedicineHuman foodGene source

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea trimenii

Dioscorea trimenii Prain & Burkill

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea trinervia

Dioscorea trinervia Roxb. ex Prain & Burkill

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea vexans

Dioscorea vexans Prain & Burkill

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea villosa

Dioscorea villosa L.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea wallichii

Dioscorea wallichii Hook.f.

MedicineGene sourceCrop wild relative

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea wightii

Dioscorea wightii Hook.f.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Dioscorea zingiberensis

Dioscorea zingiberensis C.H.Wright

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

MenispermaceaeDioscoreophyllum

Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii

Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii (Stapf) Diels

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

MedicineHuman foodMaterial

MenispermaceaeDioscoreophyllum

Dioscoreophyllum volkensii

Dioscoreophyllum volkensii Engl.

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Diosma hirsuta

Diosma hirsuta L.

RutaceaeDiosma

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.

Diosma oppositifolia

Diosma oppositifolia L.

RutaceaeDiosma

Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.