[ Log On ]
Scientific Name
Dioscorea villosa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Dioscorea villosa L.
Park
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
YELLOW YAM
Park Synonyms
Dioscorea villosa var. villosa
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 villosa |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
In a narrow, cutover utility right-of-way and in a wet, shady bottomland along the margin of an unpaved access road; Data Source: Kennemore 1995
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Sc; Data Source: Kennemore 1995
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
1/11/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cbledsoe@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
7/26/2018 8:52:51 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Kennemore has a slight variation in the definition of the abundance field. The Abundance details describes Kennemore's descriptions: R=Rare, VR=Very Rare, Sc=Scarce, Infreq=Infrequent, Occ=Occasional, Freq=Frequent, C=Common, Park Species Data Source: Kennemore 1995
Other Parks
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park (ABLI)
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Booker T. Washington National Monument (BOWA)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Camp Nelson National Monument (CANE)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Eisenhower National Historic Site (EISE)
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (ELRO)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Fort Circle Parks (FOCI)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (HOFR)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument (MISP)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Thomas Stone National Historic Site (THST)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (VAMA)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (WOTR)
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Booker T. Washington National Monument (BOWA)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Camp Nelson National Monument (CANE)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Eisenhower National Historic Site (EISE)
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (ELRO)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Fort Circle Parks (FOCI)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (HOFR)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument (MISP)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Thomas Stone National Historic Site (THST)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (VAMA)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (WOTR)
