Link to NCBI Front Page Taxonomy Logo

Try the new NCBI Taxonomy Browser for enhanced search and links to other NCBI data!
The redesigned NCBI Datasets Taxonomy Browser will replace this legacy browser in Fall 2026. Read more

Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 2 2 -
BioSample 28 28 -
Identical Protein Groups 17 17 -
Nucleotide 28 28 -
PMC 10 10 -
Protein 18 18 -
SRA 28 28 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

Dioscorea sylvatica

Taxonomy ID: 50285 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:50285)
current name
Dioscorea sylvatica  Eckl., 1830
NCBI BLAST name: monocots
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Streptophytina; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Euphyllophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; Mesangiospermae; Liliopsida; Petrosaviidae; Dioscoreales; Dioscoreaceae; Dioscorea

Comments and References:

image:Dioscorea sylvatica
Image by C T Johansson from Wikimedia Commons under a CC BY license.
* Image may not have been verified for accuracy by NCBI Taxonomy.
TROPICOS (Sept 10, 2015)
Name accessed on 10 September 2015 in: Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden, 2008 - 4344 Shaw Boulevard, Saint Louis, Missouri 63110, U.S.A. on line at: http://www.tropicos.org/
African Plant Database (Sept 10, 2015)
Name accessed on 10 September 2015 in: African Flowering Plant Database (version 3.1). Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Villle de Geneve and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria, retrieved from http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa
Monocot Checklist (Nov 08, 2016)
Name accessed on 8 November 2016 in: World Checklist of Monocotyledons (2004). The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Dioscorea sylvatica Eckl. taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
Dioscorea sylvatica (Eckl.) herbarium/museum collections PlantaeDB, University of Bucharest
Dioscorea sylvatica taxonomy/phylogenetic Plants of the World Online
Dioscorea sylvatica taxonomy/phylogenetic The International Plant Names Index
Dioscorea sylvatica Eckl. taxonomy/phylogenetic USDA-ARS GRIN Taxonomy
search W3TROPICOS taxonomy/phylogenetic Vascular Tropicos
Notes:
Groups interested in participating in the LinkOut program should visit the LinkOut home page.
A list of our current non-bibliographic LinkOut providers can be found here.

Disclaimer: The NCBI taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification - please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information.

Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


Comments and questions to info@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

[Help] [Search] [NLM NIH] [Disclaimer]