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Scientific Name
Dioscorea oppositifolia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Dioscorea oppositifolia L.
Park
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Chinese yam
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: Salmons, 2001
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Resources management, Chuquin 2016.
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Salmons, 2001: 4th Level Threat;
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
amhay@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/19/2016 12:59:01 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Salmons, 2001;
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Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
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Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
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)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
