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Dioscorea villosa L.
Herbarium:Berea College, Ralph L. Thompson Herbarium (BEREA)Herbarium's Specimen Details Page
Family:Dioscoreaceae
Currently Accepted Name:Dioscorea villosa L.
Herbarium Name Used:Dioscorea villosa
Locality:United States. Kentucky. Monroe: Old Mulkey Meeting House State Historic Site, 0.2 mi south of Tomkinsville, adjacent to KY 1446 at latitude 36°40'47 N and longitude 85°42'29 W, Tomkinsville Quadrangle. Eastern Highland Rim of Interior Low Plateau. Elevation ranges from 800-900 feet.
Habitat:Eastern Highland Rim of Interior Low Plateau; Mississippian shaly siltstones and limestones; Garmon-Lowell-Waynesboro soils. Elevation ranges from 800-900 feet. Native herbaceous perennial vine; dioecious, occasional; upland Oak-Hickory Forest and Mixed Mesophytic Forest.
Collector:Ralph L. Thompson, Ronald L. Jones 09-228
Date:18 May 2009
Accession No:BEREA004537

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