Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2728)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2642)
Class: Liliopsida (399)
Order: Dioscoreales (13)
Family: Dioscoreaceae (13)(family description)
Genus: Dioscorea (11)
Epithet: antaly Jum. & H.Perrier (1)
Synonym: Dioscorea antaly Burkill & H.Perrier
antaly => from or of Antaly, a town and commune in southwestern Madagascar