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  • Pa., R.I., S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis., Europe, native to e Asia. Morus alba is sometimes planted and possibly naturalized in Arizona
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  • Legacy Map Introduced; Ala., Miss., Fla., Ga., La., N.C., S.C., Tex., native, e Asia. Cinnamomum camphora is naturalized locally in the flora. Its crushed
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  • subtended by a calyxlike structure in E. floridana, E. inundata, E. mesembrianthemifolia, E. porteriana, E. rosescens, and E. telephioides); petals 0; nectary
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  • plants of relatively small stature, native to tropical or subtropical forests in South America, Africa, southeast Asia, some Pacific Islands, and northern
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  • Whiting, R. E. and P. M. Catling. 1986. Orchids of Ontario: An Illustrated Guide. Ottawa. Williams, J. G. and A. E. Williams. 1983. Field Guide to Orchids
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  • Legacy Map Introduced; Del., Md., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Oreg., R.I., Va., native e Asia. Before Carex kobomugi was formally recognized it was included in C.
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  • adnate to hypanthium, styles 1–5, lateral, distinct, adnate most of length, exsert; ovules 2, superposed. Fruits pomes, yellow to red or purplish to black
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  • Egyptian broomrape is native to the Middle East and adjacent portions of Europe and Asia but is a widely distributed weed in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and has
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  • well-represented in Africa, Asia, and South America. Species from the Flora region fall into one of three categories: native to North America, native to South America
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  • has been subject to controversy. O. E. Schulz’s (1936) classification has been used for over 70 years, though many botanists (e.g., E. Janchen 1942; I
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  • morphologic characters useful in distinguishing species tend to be variable and are often hard to assess (i.e., the sexuality of microscopic florets). Users of the
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  • is known to be allergenic (T. C. Fuller and E. McClintock 1986). The nutritional characteristics of many species that we share with northern Asia were described
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  • mainly in eastern Asia. Two genera are native to North America; Arundinaria is the only genus native to the Flora region. It is thought to have crossed the
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  • molecular data (A. E. Senters and D. E. Soltis 2003; L. M. Schultheis and M. J. Donoghue 2004). Subgenus Grossularia (Miller) Persoon appears to be monophyletic;
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  • stimulus of auxin or other compounds that migrate to the basal end (B. E. Haissig 1974). Riparian species (e.g., Salix alaxensis, S. lasiandra, S. pseudomyrsinites)
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  • and Asia, it is often the dominant grass tribe over substantial areas. It is not present in southern India, and is represented by only one native species
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  • clade to the remaining subfamilies. The subfamily includes only the single genus Enkianthus Loureiro (12 species), native to temperate eastern Asia. Enkianthus
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  • phyllaries borne in 1–5(–15+) series proximal to (i.e., outside of or abaxial to) the florets; receptacles usually flat to convex, sometimes conic or columnar,
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  • as ornamentals or waifs. One species, E rubra, is represented by both native and introduced subspecies. Many native species provide good forage in western
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  • two such species, E. ciliaris and E. semicostatus. In addition, the treatment includes two hexaploid species, E. tsukusbiensis and E. dahuricus, that combine
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  • Plants are short (to 1 m), the leaves lanceolate and to 18 × 1.5 cm, and the pure white flower is fragrant and larger than in any of our native species; the
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  • is cultivated in North America as a hedge plant. The fruit is edible. Native to Korea and China, C. tricuspidata is known from a collection made in 1956
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  • Europe, e, se Asia, Africa, tropics and subtropics. Species ca. 140 (7 in the flora). Several cultivated species of Euonymus, all native to eastern Asia, are
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  • Chile), Asia (China, Japan, Korea). Species 400–500 (4 in the flora). In addition to the native species, Diospyros kaki Thunberg of eastern Asia, with orange
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  • nuts not separated by internal cupule valves. x = 12. North America, Europe, Asia. Species ca. 8-10 (3 in the flora, often interpreted as 2). As evidenced
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  • authors (e.g., F. A. Pax and K. Hoffmann 1960) to include the Molluginaceae. J. K. Small (1933) included the Molluginaceae and genera of the Aizoaceae (e.g.
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  • and P. E. Berry. 2010. Taxonomy and phylogeny of Croton section Heptallon (Euphorbiaceae). Syst. Bot. 35: 151–167. van Ee, B. W., R. Riina, and P. E. Berry
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  • Squashes are all native to the New World and provide edible flesh and seeds rich in amino acids. Melons are native to Africa and Asia and are used primarily
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  • Moreover, hybridization and/or introgression between native taxa, and between native and non-native taxa, may be occurring. In Iceland and southern Greenland
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  • Chase et al. 1993; D. R. Morgan and D. E. Soltis 1993; D. E. Soltis and P. S. Soltis 1997; D. E. Soltis et al. 1997; M. E. Mort et al. 2001) confirm that Crassulaceae
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  • verrucose; shells thin or thick. Seeds sweet or bitter. x = 16. e North America, Mexico, e Asia. Species 18 (11 in the flora). Carya was widespread during the
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  • Echinochloa frumentacea and E. esculenta are domesticated derivatives of E. crus-galli and E. colona, respectively (Yabuno 1962) and that E. oryzoides is very closely
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  • have resulted. P. A. Rydberg (1918) recognized 129 native species and dozens of hybrids among them. E. W. Erlanson (1934) accepted 15 species, plus seven
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  • County population is not known. This dioecious shrub or small tree, native to eastern Asia, has stellate hairs and in the key below would come under the first
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  • calamus, the distribution of the tribes reported to use Acorus corresponds to the range of the native species (S. A. Thompson 1995). The combination of
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  • petiole often present; stipules present or absent; blade subulate to linear, spatulate to broadly ovate or suborbiculate, succulent or not, margins entire
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  • being planted more widely than any other genus. Triticum is native to western and central Asia. It includes diploids (A haplome), tetraploids (AB or AG haplomes)
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  • microphyllus) belongs to subg. Gemmatus, which occurs from southwestern United States south to Panama; and species six through nine belong to subg. Philadelphus
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  • seasides, native to tropical and subtropical coastlines Elevation: 0-20 m Generated Map Legacy Map Introduced; Fla., native, Southeast Asia, native, s Pacific
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  • southeast Asia. The genus is poorly represented also in sub-Saharan Africa. The flora area is species rich, almost comparable to eastern Asia. Carex is
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  • of red to purple-black) and broad leaf blades, characteristics that none of our native North American species share, and by their proximity to anthropogenic
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  • embryos are small and difficult to see. The C-shaped embryos in that group have small, leaflike or linear cotyledons equal to or shorter than the cylindrical
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  • are European introductions with leaves divided to the base as in A. delphiniifolium, which is native to Canada and Alaska. The introduced species have
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  • x = 12. North America, Mexico, Central America, South America, Europe, e Asia, Africa. Species ca. 150 (14 in the flora). Rhamnus in the flora area includes
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  • unrelated to Sisymbrium. See also Warwick and I. A. Al-Shehbaz (2003) and Al-Shehbaz (2005). Payson, E. B. 1922. Species of Sisymbrium native to America
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  • All native species (except P. heterophylla) and some natural hybrids are cultivated to some extent within their native ranges. In addition to native poplars
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  • temperate regions of Asia, Australia, and the Americas, primarily Central and South America. Three species of Bambuseae are native to the Flora region; there
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  • hemisphere, primarily Asia and Europe, with eight species in northern Africa and Macaronesia, and one each endemic to Baja California (E. moranii Rollins)
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  • filiform-linear to subulate, lanceolate or oblanceolate, rarely to ovate, herbaceous to succulent, apex blunt, rounded, or obtuse to acute, acuminate
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  • Fernald 1950; H. A. Gleason and A. Cronquist 1991; E. Hultén 1955, 1968; A. E. Porsild 1950b, 1957, 1964; A. E. Porsild and W. J. Cody 1980; H. J. Scoggan 1978–1979
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  • or equal to petals, sometimes longer. Drupes 1, greenish yellow to yellowish or orange to bright or dark red, reddish brown, or dark purple to black, globose
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  • Terrell, E.E. and L.R. Batra. 1982. Zizania latifolia and Ustilago esculenta, a grass-fungus association. Econ. Bot. 36:274-285 Terrell, E.E., P.M. Peterson
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  • genera (e.g., Convallaria, Ornithogalum, Veratrum, Zigadenus) are highly toxic due to the presence of various alkaloids and cardenolides (G. E. Burrows
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  • (Malabar spinach, native to Africa and Asia) is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas, where it is used as a vegetable (E. O. Lucas 1988; S
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  • species are found. About a dozen species are native to the Old World in tropical Africa and southeast Asia. Only four species range as far north as southern
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  • species of Anemone are closely related to plants in Europe, Asia, and South America and continue to be recognized at different ranks. For example, Anemone
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  • Rhododendron, which occurs in arctic to tropical montane regions of North America, Europe, and Asia, extending southward to northeastern Australia. Its main
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  • Fla., Ga., La., Miss., N.C., S.C., Tex., Asia in China, Japan. Lygodium japonicum is native to eastern Asia. It is commonly naturalized or escaped from
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  • population of S. officinalis failed to produce resin (N. Zeybek 1970). To my knowledge, resin induction in any of our native species has not been attempted
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  • (Cabrera 1977+, part 10), all native to the Americas. Most are known only from South America; some apparently are native to Mexico and the flora area (G
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  • , N.W.T., Nunavut, Ont., P.E.I., Que., Sask., Yukon, Mich. Leymus is a genus of approximately 50 species; all are native to temperate regions in the Northern
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  • Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia. Species ca. 725 (31 in the flora). Five non-native Polygala species have been reported for
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  • cotyledons; endosperm absent. s United States, e Mexico, West Indies, Central America, South America, Asia, Africa, Australia, pantropical, warm temperate
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  • short shoots, 3-ranked to nearly 2-ranked. Leaf blade ovate to elliptic or obovate, thin to leathery, base variable, cuneate to rounded, margins doubly
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  • hypothesis for one distinct base number has yet to be presented. Scrophularia nodosa Linnaeus, native to Europe, is discussed under 7. S. marilandica. European
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  • attached, thin, unbranched, 2/3 to nearly equal to length of achene. Temperate regions, North America, Europe, and Asia. Genus 1, species ca. 8 (1 genus
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  • 3/4 as long as the caryopses. x = 12. The tribe Thysanolaeneae is native to tropical Asia and includes only the monotypic genus Thysanolaena. It could be
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  • America, Europe, and central Asia. It is grown in Russia and other areas outside its native range as an ornamental. In its native range, it is a weedy species
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  • Mexico, West Indies, Central America, native, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia. Egeria densa is native to southeastern Brazil and has been widely
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  • species, most of which are alkaline tolerant. It is native from the Mediterranean region to western Asia. Four species are established in the Flora region;
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  • elliptic to obovate, unlobed, 5–20 mm, fleshy, margins entire, sparsely to densely, coarsely glandular-ciliate, distal sometimes ciliate, apex acute to ± obtuse
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  • history of medicinal use by Native Americans. Flowers of some species were used decoratively, to attract men, and to aid youngsters to sleep. Roasted leaves
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  • Ont., P.E.I., Que., Sask., Yukon, Calif., Nev., Puerto Rico, Colo., Ind. As interpreted here, Lolium comprises five species that are native to Europe,
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  • reticulate-papillose. 2n = 4–ca. 640. North America, Mexico, Central America, Europe, Asia, n, e Africa, Atlantic Islands (Iceland), Indian Ocean Islands (Madagascar)
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  • not winged; aril red, completely surrounding seed. x = 23. North America, e Asia, primarily tropics and subtropics, some temperate regions. Species ca. 30
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  • are woody to varying degrees; the growth form varies from erect or spreading shrubs to procumbent or creeping and mat-forming. Eastern Asia and the Andes
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  • blunt to sharp, usually strigose; lemmas stiffly membranous to coriaceous, smooth, usually hairy, sometimes glabrous, hairs on the lemma body to 6 mm,
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  • temperate areas in e North America and e Asia. Species 2 (1 in the flora). Podophyllum hexandrum Royle, which is native to eastern Asia, is recognized in
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  • Causonis trifolia (Linnaeus) Rafinesque, native to southeast Asia and Australia, is an aggressive weed at Fairchild Tropical Garden in Miami, Florida.
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  • Wash., Wis., introduced in e Asia (Japan), Australia. Subspecies 2 (2 in the flora). Elements of Cakile edentula are native in North America; the typical
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  • Connor, H.E. and E. Edgar. 1979. Rytidosperma Steudel (Nothodantbonia Zotov) in New Zealand. New Zealand J. Bot. 17:311-337 Edgar, E. and H.E. Connor. 2000
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  • ends. x = 8, 11, 26. North America including Mexico, Central America, e Asia (Japan, e Siberia). Species ca. 18–22 (14 in the flora). The generic name was
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  • is a genus of approximately 25 species. Most of the species are native to southeast Asia; a few extend into Africa. Some species hybridize with Saccharum
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  • are needed to clarify exact relationships. Native Americans used Pilea pumila medicinally to alleviate itching, to cure sinus problems, and to treat excessive
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  • isolated species (B. E. Streveler 1966). Our native taxon, Convallaria majalis var. montana, is more closely related to that in eastern Asia, var. keiskei (Miquel)
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  • tropical and subtropical genus of 75-100+ species. It is native to southern and southeastern Asia, but is widely cultivated and naturalized throughout the
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  • moderately wide to broad, membranaceous. x = 14. Throughout n temperate, boreal, and arctic zones of the Northern Hemisphere, North America, Asia. Species ca
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  • Al-Shehbaz 2003). Nine of the ten species in the genus are native to Europe; only A. arenicola is endemic to North America. Kane, S. L. and I. A. Al-Shehbaz. 1997
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  • et al. 2009) strongly suggests that it is native here. Oligomeris linifolia has been reported to be toxic to cattle. Occurrence of this species in Utah
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  • laxiflora (Bentham) Wettstein ex Edwall, native to Central America and South America, has been introduced to Mexico and may be expected in the flora area
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  • Africa, introduced also in e Asia. Species 23 (1 in the flora). Contrary to usual practice, de Candolle did not double the r in his spelling of Chaenorhinum;
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  • temperate climates. The South American native Abutilon megapotamicum (A. Sprengel) A. Saint-Hilaire & Naudin (= A. vexillarium E. Morren) is sometimes grown as
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  • weedy species that is native to tropical Asia and Australia, where it grows primarily in thickets and forest margins. It is not known to be established in
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  • Ky. Brachyelytrum includes three species, two native to eastern North American and one to eastern Asia (Saarela et al. 2003). The ranges of the two North
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  • Introduced; Fla., native to Asia (southern China, Bonin Islands). Livistona chinensis is nNaturalized in Florida (E. H. Butts 1959). Butts, E. H. 1959. Livistona
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  • Ky. Avena, a genus of 29 species, is native to temperate and cold regions of Europe, North Africa, and central Asia; it has become nearly cosmopolitan through
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  • 279. Stems erect to prostrate, branched from base, 0.5–2.5(–4) dm, farinose. Leaves nonaromatic; petiole to 1 cm; blade lanceolate to oblong or ovate,
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  • dozen tribes of Native Americans (D. E. Moerman 1998). Camp, W. H. 1940. Aphyllous forms of Pyrola. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 67: 453–465. Haber, E. 1970. Some
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  • species of Limonium, e.g., L. sinuatum, have dimorphic pollen and stigmas that result in self-incompatibility, although the native species in the flora
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  • N.J., N.C., Ohio, Pa., S.C., Tenn., Va., W.Va., e Asia. Dioscorea polystachya is native to eastern Asia, where it is cultivated for its edible tubers. In
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