Dioscorea hamiltonii

Dioscorea hamiltonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Dioscoreales
Family:	Dioscoreaceae
Genus:	Dioscorea
Species:	D. hamiltonii
Binomial name
	Dioscorea hamiltonii; Hook.f.
Synonyms
	Dioscorea persimilis Prain & Burkill; Dioscorea persimilis var. pubescens C.T.Ting & M.C.Chang; Dioscorea persimilis var. wukangensis'' Hand.-Mazz.; Dioscorea raishaensis Hayata;

Dioscorea hamiltonii is a species of Dioscorea native to southern China, Taiwan, northern Indochina (Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar) and the Himalayas (Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam).^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

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Dioscorea hamiltonii is used as an ingredient in a type of chè: chè củ mài.

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