⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-240599, and has not been changed.

Dioscorea oppositifolia L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae).

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as an accepted name (record 240599) with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 1033 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:318348-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Dioscorea opposita Thunb.	Synonym		WCSP
Dioscorea oppositifolia var. dukhunensis Prain & Burkill	Synonym		WCSP
Dioscorea oppositifolia var. linnaei Prain & Burkill	Synonym		WCSP
Dioscorea oppositifolia var. thwaitesii Prain & Burkill	Synonym		WCSP