Scientific Name
Dioscorea quaternata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Dioscorea quaternata J.F. Gmel.
Park
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
fourleaf 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 quaternata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, Botanist/NPSpecies Data Manager, 8/18/2008.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, Botanist/NPSpecies Data Manager, 8/19/2008.
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, Botanist/NPSpecies Data Manager, 8/18/2008.
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
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
8/18/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
8/19/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Patterson, June 2008. NPBIB-654498; RICH_PLOTS_database.mdb., Accepted Detail: Virginia Natural Heritage Program: VA Plots Database; USDA, NRCS. 2008. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 18 August 2008). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
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Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (LIBO)
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Fort Circle Parks (FOCI)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (WOTR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (LIBO)
