Dioscorea villosa L. - United States, Tennessee (Accession No: UOS07113)

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Citation Information:

Shaw, J., D. Estes, B. Ruhfel, A.B. Morris, and T.R. Littlefield. 2023 Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), USF Water Institute. University of South Florida]. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Austin Peay State University, University of Michigan, Furman University, and Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission.

Dioscorea villosa L.
	Herbarium:	University of the South - Sewanee Herbarium (UOS)Herbarium's Specimen Details Page
	Family:	Dioscoreaceae
	Currently Accepted Name:	Dioscorea villosa L.
	Herbarium Name Used:	Dioscorea villosa
	Locality:	United States. Tennessee. Franklin: TUS Domain, roadside below U.S. 41-A, 3.4 mi. w. of Sewanee
	Description:	Specimen has mature fruits or seeds, and mature leaves. Leaves are long and petiolate with 7-11 parallel veins, wild yam.
	Habitat:	Plateau Disturbed
	Collector:	D.R. Pickens with George S. Ramseur
	Date:	12-May-69
	Accession No:	UOS07113
	Plant Atlas Link:	Plant Atlas Citation

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