Prain, D. & Burkill, I.H. (1914), Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Part 2. Natural history: 26 [autonym]

Telford, I.R.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Dioscoreaceae. Flora of Australia 46: 198 APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Dioscorea sativa var. rotunda F.M.Bailey legitimate common name: Round or Cheeky Yam [n/a]

• APC Dist.: ChI, Qld

Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Dioscoreaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 986 [secondary reference]

Du Puy, D.J. (1993), Dioscoreaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 515 [secondary reference]

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 210 [secondary reference]

common name: White Yam [n/a]

• Vernacular: gulngariny (Bardi)
• Vernacular: mardelang (Bardi)

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003), Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines: Code 2643 [secondary reference]

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