An individual instance of Dioscorea villosa (wild yam)
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http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/ind-baskauf/12014


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This particular organism is believed to have native means of establishment.

This organismal entity has the scope: multicellular organism.


Identifications:


Dioscorea villosa

L.

sec. fna.org 1993

common name: wild yam
family: Dioscoreaceae
Identified 2002-06-08 by Steven J. Baskauf


Location:


Barnett's Woods State Natural Area, Montgomery County, Tennessee, US
Click on these geocoordinates to load a map showing the location: 36.51777°, -87.55984°
Coordinate uncertainty about: 300 m.

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Occurrences were recorded for this particular organism on the following dates:
2002-06-08

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leaf - on upper stem
fruit - as borne on the plant
fruit - lateral or general close-up

fna.org 1993 =

Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds., 1993. Flora of North America North of Mexico. Flora of North America Association, New York, NY, US and Oxford, UK.


Metadata last modified: 2019-10-16T22:24:42.018-05:00
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