Palafoxia
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Palafoxia

giant Spanish needle
othake
palafox

Hierarchical position of the Genus Palafoxia

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Asteridae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 405. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Asteranae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 451. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Asterales Lindl.
pub. 1833
  
   Familia  Asteraceae Dumort.
pub. Comment. Bot.: 55. Nov-Dec 1822.
common name: Sunflowers
  
   Familia  Compositae Giseke
pub. Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 538. Apr 1792, nom. cons.
  
   Genus  Palafoxia Lag.
common name: palafox

Named members of the Genus Palafoxia

1
   Species  arida B.L. Turner & Morris
 
2
   Varietas  arida
common name: desert palafox
3
   Varietas  gigantea (M.E. Jones) B.L. Turner & Morris
common name: giant Spanish needle
4
   Species  callosa (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray
 
5
   Varietas  bella (Cory) Shinners
syn. Palafoxia callosa
6
   Species  feayi Gray
common name: Feay's palafox
7
   Species  hookeriana Torr. & Gray
 
8
   Varietas  hookeriana
common name: sand palafox
9
   Varietas  minor Shinners
common name: sand palafox
10
   Species  integrifolia (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray
common name: coastalplain palafox
11
   Species  linearis (Cav.) Lag.
 
12
   Varietas  gigantea M.E. Jones
syn. Palafoxia arida var. gigantea
13
   Species  macrolepis (Rydb.) Cory
syn. Palafoxia rosea var. macrolepis
14
   Species  reverchonii (Bush) Cory
common name: Reverchon's palafox
15
   Species  riograndensis Cory
common name: Rio Grande palafox
16
   Species  rosea (Bush) Cory
 
17
   Varietas  ambigua Shinners
syn. Palafoxia texana var. ambigua
18
   Varietas  macrolepis (Rydb.) B.L. Turner & Morris
common name: rosy palafox
19
   Varietas  papposa Shinners
syn. Palafoxia texana var. texana
20
   Varietas  rosea
common name: rosy palafox
21
   Species  sphacelata (Nutt. ex Torr.) Cory
common name: othake
22
   Species  texana DC.
 
23
   Varietas  ambigua (Shinners) B.L. Turner & Morris
common name: Texas palafox
24
   Varietas  macrolepis (Rydb.) Shinners
syn. Palafoxia rosea var. macrolepis
25
   Varietas  texana
common name: Texas palafox
26
   Species  tripteris (DC.) Shinners
 
27
   Varietas  brevis Shinners
syn. Florestina tripteris

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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