Dioscorea chimborazensis

Dioscorea chimborazensis is a type of yam in the family Dioscoreaceae.^[2] It is endemic to Ecuador.^[1]

Dioscorea chimborazensis
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Dioscoreales
Family:	Dioscoreaceae
Genus:	Dioscorea
Species:	D. chimborazensis
Binomial name
Dioscorea chimborazensis R.Kunth