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Where Do Wild Yams Grow?: A Guide to Their Natural Habitat

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Over 600 species of yam exist globally, yet the one commonly known as 'wild yam' (Dioscorea villosa) has a specific and important native range. Where do wild yams grow? This hardy perennial vine is a woodland native of eastern North America, thriving in specific conditions often overlooked by the casual observer.