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  Apios americana Apios americana
   
common name : Ground nut
nom commun : Apios d'Amérique
family : Fabaceae
etymology : Apios, pear, referring to the shape of the tubers; americana, for America.
taxonomy : ITIS

Distribution : Moist thickets, shorelines, ON to NS. VASCAN
Photos : South Lancaster, ON.
References : [3] [15] [39] [44] [46]
Links : USDA , UWSP , CT BS
 
   
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