''Dioscoreophyllum'' is a genus of three species of
flowering plants in the family
Menispermaceae, native to
Africa. The species are
liana
A liana is a long- stemmed, woody vine that is rooted in the soil at ground level and uses trees, as well as other means of vertical support, to climb up to the canopy in search of direct sunlight. The word ''liana'' does not refer to a ta ...
s.
[African Plants Database]
''Dioscoreophyllum''
Species
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Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii'' (Stapf) Diels
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Dioscoreophyllum gossweileri'' Exell
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Dioscoreophyllum volkensii'' Engl.
References
Menispermaceae
Menispermaceae genera
Flora of Africa
Taxa named by Adolf Engler
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