water yam (Dioscorea alata L.)
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↑Range - Expand
Legend | Color |
Introduced | |
Introduced or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
↑Links & External Resources
• Dioscorea alata (water yam) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Purple Yam | iNaturalist (About This Site)
• Dioscorea alata (Water Yam) | Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder (About This Site)
• Dioscorea alata (white yam) | CABI Invasive Species Compendium (About This Site)
• Dioscorea alata | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Dioscorea alata | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Dioscorea alata | Flora of North America (About This Site)