Scientific Name
Dioscorea oppositifolia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Dioscorea oppositifolia L.
Park
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Dioscoreales |
| Family | Dioscoreaceae |
| Genus | Dioscorea |
| Species | Dioscorea oppositifolia |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: DiPietro 1994
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-CUPN
Created Date
2/14/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cbledsoe@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/21/2021 10:05:38 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: DiPietro 1994
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Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (LIBO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
