Dioscorea trichantha
Family: Dioscoreaceae
What it is like
A yam.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, East Africa, Madagascar
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Root, tuber
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Bako, Keliloha, Oviala, Ovy ala
Synonyms
Dioscorea heteropoda var. heteropoda;