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Scientific Name
Dioscorea oppositifolia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Dioscorea oppositifolia L.
Park
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Dioscorea batatas
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
Habitat: Mesic thickets; Data Source: Chester 2002
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Chester 20026
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
trl-CUPN
Created Date
9/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Chester has a slight variation in the definition of the abundance field. BONAP Author = L.; Reference = TN10/11; Info from synonym record: Chester has a slight variation of the definition in the abundance field., Park Species Data Source: Chester 20026
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Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
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Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
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