Plants from
Dioscoreaceae
Flora of Nilgiri Biosphere (Eastern Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve)
Flora of Nilgiri Biosphere (Northern Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve) family
Dioscorea tomentosa J. Koenig ex Sprengel
Irula Name : Nurai
Tamil Name : Nalvaelikizhangu, Shaval Kilangu
Malayalam Name : Inthi kachchil, Nuli, Chavu, Pindi
Habit : A spreading vine.
Dioscorea oppositifolia L.
Irula Name : Rhea Kilangu
Tamil Name : Verrolaivalli, Malayan kizhangukkodi, Kavvala kodi, Thavai kachchu
Habit : A twining vine.
