An individual instance of Dioscorea polystachya (Chinese yam)
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http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/ind-baskauf/27460


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

This organismal entity has the scope: multicellular organism.


Identifications:


Dioscorea polystachya

Turcz.

sec. fna.org 1993

common name: Chinese yam
family: Dioscoreaceae
Identified 2003-06-14 by Steven J. Baskauf


Location:


Keri Drive, Pleasant View, Cheatham County, Tennessee, US
Click on these geocoordinates to load a map showing the location: 36.38365°, -87.00687°
Coordinate uncertainty about: 15 m.

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Occurrences were recorded for this particular organism on the following dates:
2003-06-14

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whole plant - juvenile
stem - showing leaf bases
leaf - basal or on lower stem

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.


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