Dioscorea oppositifolia L.

higherClassification: Eukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 > Plantae > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Dioscoreales > Dioscoreaceae > Dioscorea Plum. ex L.
taxonID 36D2B
parentNameUsageID 8VRRX
scientificNameID 2XXToPHnqmcQ3dhn8HCil2
datasetID 2232
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank species
scientificName Dioscorea oppositifolia L.
scientificNameAuthorship L.
genericName Dioscorea
specificEpithet oppositifolia
namePublishedIn Sp. Pl.: 1033 (1753)
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references Indian Subcontinent to Myanmar https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:318348-1
DataSource Catalogue of Life   2025-06-13