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Scientific names as used in medicinal source Records referring to name
Dioscorea japonica 2
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. 16
Dioscorea japonica Thunberg 25

Scientific name Taxonomic status Accepted name
Dioscorea belophylloides Prain & Burkill Scientific Synonym Dioscorea japonica var. japonica
Dioscorea fauriei R.Knuth Scientific Synonym Dioscorea japonica var. japonica
Dioscorea goeringiana Kunth Scientific Synonym Dioscorea japonica var. japonica
Dioscorea japonica var. formosensis Masam. & S.Suzuki Scientific Synonym Dioscorea japonica var. japonica
Dioscorea japonica var. tenuiaxon Prain & Burkill Scientific Synonym Dioscorea japonica var. japonica
Dioscorea japonica var. vera Prain & Burkill Scientific Synonym Dioscorea japonica var. japonica
Dioscorea kiangsiensis R.Knuth Scientific Synonym Dioscorea japonica var. japonica

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MPNS Accepted name Scientific name used in medicinal source All names Medicinal sources
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Chinese Yam

(Other)

Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
Dioscorea japonica var. japonica Dioscorea belophylloides Prain & Burkill

(Scientific Synonym)

World Checklist
Dioscorea japonica var. japonica Dioscorea fauriei R.Knuth

(Scientific Synonym)

World Checklist
Dioscorea japonica var. japonica Dioscorea goeringiana Kunth

(Scientific Synonym)

World Checklist
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Dioscorea japonica

(Latin_published)

SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Dioscorea japonica

(Latin_published)

Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

(Latin_published)

Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

(Latin_published)

World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

(Latin_published)

SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

(Latin_published)

WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

(Latin_published)

Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

(Latin_published)

Med. & Pois. Pl. 2 (Valkenburg et al., 1999)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

(Latin_published)

U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

(Latin_published)

Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

(Latin_published)

Checklist of Korean Cult. Plants (Mun-Chan et al., 1986)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb.

(Latin_published)

World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea japonica Thunberg

(Latin_published)

Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea japonica Thunberg

(Latin_published)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea japonica Thunberg

(Latin_published)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea japonica Thunberg

(Latin_published)

Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea japonica Thunberg

(Latin_published)

Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea japonica Thunberg

(Latin_published)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea japonica Thunberg

(Latin_published)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea japonica Thunberg

(Latin_published)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
Dioscorea japonica var. japonica Dioscorea japonica var. formosensis Masam. & S.Suzuki

(Scientific Synonym)

World Checklist
Dioscorea japonica var. nagarum Prain & Burkill Dioscorea japonica var. nagarum Prain & Burkill

(Latin_accepted)

World Checklist
Dioscorea japonica var. oldhamii R.Knuth Dioscorea japonica var. oldhamii R.Knuth

(Latin_accepted)

World Checklist
Dioscorea japonica var. pilifera C.T.Ting & M.C.Chang Dioscorea japonica var. pilifera C.T.Ting & M.C.Chang

(Latin_accepted)

World Checklist
Dioscorea japonica var. japonica Dioscorea japonica var. tenuiaxon Prain & Burkill

(Scientific Synonym)

World Checklist
Dioscorea japonica var. japonica Dioscorea japonica var. vera Prain & Burkill

(Scientific Synonym)

World Checklist
Dioscorea japonica var. japonica Dioscorea kiangsiensis R.Knuth

(Scientific Synonym)

World Checklist
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea Rhizome

(Other)

Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea Rhizome

(Other)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea Rhizome

(Other)

Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea Rhizome

(Other)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscorea Rhizome

(Other)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscoreae Rhizoma

(Pharmaceutical)

Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscoreae Rhizoma

(Pharmaceutical)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscoreae Rhizoma

(Pharmaceutical)

Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscoreae Rhizoma

(Pharmaceutical)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscoreae Rhizoma

(Pharmaceutical)

Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscoreae Rhizoma

(Pharmaceutical)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscoreae Rhizoma Pulveratum

(Pharmaceutical)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Dioscoreae Rhizoma Pulveratum

(Pharmaceutical)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Powdered Dioscorea Rhizome

(Other)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg Powdered Dioscorea Rhizome

(Other)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Shan Yao

(Other)

Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg サンヤク

(Other)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg サンヤク

(Other)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunberg サンヤク末

(Other)

Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. 基隆山藥

(Other)

Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. 山药

(Other)

Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Dioscorea japonica Thunb. Dioscorea japonica Thunb. 山藥

(Other)

Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
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