Dioscorea dregeana — a medium houseplant
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Dioscorea dregeana

Dioscorea Dregeana

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Dioscorea dregeana, the wild yam, is a perennial creeper that is native to the eastern parts of southern Africa. It is commonly used and traded as a traditional medicine, or muti.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Dioscorea
Family
Dioscoreaceae
PLATES
Dioscorea dregeana leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Dioscorea dregeana leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Dioscorea dregeana flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Dioscorea dregeana flower
PLATE 04 · flower
Dioscorea dregeana fruit
PLATE 05 · fruit
Dioscorea dregeana bark
PLATE 06 · bark
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