barahi :
Geographical distribution:
The broad native distribution of Dioscorea bulbifera includes much of Asia and Africa and the plant has been widely introduced to new tropical and subtropical areas including the Americas (Coursey 1967, Schultz 1993). In the U.S., D. bulbifera now occurs in Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas and Hawaii. D. bulbifera also occurs in Puerto Rico. In Florida, air potato now occurs throughout almost the entire peninsula.This plant is found in Western ghats,
Nort -Eastern region and Indo –Burma region. It is cultivated in all the states in India and the major yam producing states are
Kerala, West Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Tamilnadu, Assam, Rajasthan, Gujarat and
Maharashtra
ECOLOGICAL ASPECT:
No information is available at this timePlant conservation:
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