Dioscorea caucasica Lipsky belongs to the Dioscoreaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Dioscoreales
Family
Dioscoreaceae
Genus
Dioscorea
Specific Epithet
caucasica
Authorship
Lipsky
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#162,892 of 335,497
Top 49%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
Georgia (National Botanical Garden of Georgia)
Location Remarks
1 Botanikuri St., Tbilisi.
Collectors
No collectors specified