Dioscorea prainiana R. Knuth
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Critically endangered.
Growth Form or Habit: Climber.
Tacca integrifolia Ker Gawl.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Vulnerable. Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Herb.
Bukit Timah Nature Reserve; Secondary forest edge; 2009.
Bukit Timah Nature Reserve; Secondary forest edge; 2009.
Mandai forest; Secondary forest; 2011.
Other Information:
Common Name: Bat Lily.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Dioscorea sansibarensis Pax
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Exotic; Naturalised. Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Climber.
Off Upper Thomson Road; Secondary forest edge; 2010.
More pictures can be found at
(1) Urban Forest website
(2) The Plant Observatory website
Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Crytogenic.
Singapore Science Centre, 2010.
Growth Form or Habit: Climber.
Singapore Science Centre, 2010.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website