L. 1753 - Sp. Pl.: 1033 (1753)
Each value Trefle shows for Dioscorea villosa, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.
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| Field | Shown | What the sources say | |
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| Core | |||
| Author | L. |
No source recorded
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Source not recorded |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl.: 1033 (1753) |
No source recorded
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Source not recorded |
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
No source recorded
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Source not recorded |
| Rank | species |
No source recorded
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Source not recorded |
| Status | accepted |
No source recorded
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Source not recorded |
| Year | 1753 |
No source recorded
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Source not recorded |
| Descriptive | |||
| Common name | Wild yam |
No source recorded
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Source not recorded |
| Observations | S. Ontario to C. & E. U.S.A. |
No source recorded
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| Morphology | |||
| Average height | 61 cm |
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Differs from sources |
| Biological type | geophyte |
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Sourced |
| Growth habit | Forb/herb, Vine |
No source recorded
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Source not recorded |
| Vegetable | false |
No source recorded
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Source not recorded |
| Phenology | |||
| Duration | perennial |
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Sourced |