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Dioscorea bulbifera
L.
Common air-potato
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Family: Dioscoreaceae
Group: Monocot
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Habit:
Vine
Perennation:
Perennial
Native Range: Africa and Asia; an introduced weed elsewhere.
FLEPPC Status:
Invasive
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
Present
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
Not Native, Naturalized
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
Cultivated
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Copyright by: Shirley Denton
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Other data on Dioscorea bulbifera available from :
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Dioscorea bulbifera
has been found in the following
57 conservation areas
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Occurrence
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Native Status
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Arch Creek Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Big Cypress National Preserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Big Torch Hammocks, Florida Keys Wildlife and Environmental Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Black Creek Forest
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Camp Owaissa Bauer
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Castellow Hammock Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Chapman Field Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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City of West Palm Beach Water Catchment Buffer
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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County Line Scrub, Miami-Dade County
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Deering Estate at Cutler
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Delray Oaks Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Dupuis Reserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Enchanted Forest Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Everglades National Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Fern Forest Nature Center
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Frenchman's Forest Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Fuchs Hammock Preserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Greynolds Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Hillsboro Pineland Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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John U. Lloyd Beach State Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Juno Dunes Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Kendall Indian Hammocks Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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LaBelle Nature Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Long Key/Flamingo Road Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Loxahatchee River-Lake Worth Creek Aquatic Preserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Luis Martinez United States Army Reserve Station, Richmond Pine Rocklands
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Matanzas Pass Preserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Matheson Hammock Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Milton E. Thompson Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Navy Wells Pineland
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Navy Wells Pineland #23
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Ned Glenn Nature Preserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Oak Grove Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Picayune Strand State Forest
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Pine Island Ridge Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Porter-Russell Pineland
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Prospect Road Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Quail Roost Pineland
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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R. Hardy Matheson Preserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Riverbend Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Rock Pit #39
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Rolling Oaks Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Royal Palm Beach Pines Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Seabranch Preserve State Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Secret Woods Buffer and Nature Center
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Simpson Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Snake Creek/Miramar Pineland Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Sunny Palms Pineland
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Tall Cypress Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Trail Glades Range
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Tree Tops Park
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Trinity Pineland
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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Woodmont Natural Area
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Present
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Not Native, Naturalized
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