Argyroxiphium
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Argyroxiphium

greensword
silversword

Hierarchical position of the Genus Argyroxiphium

   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  Argyroxiphium DC.
common name: silversword

Named members of the Genus Argyroxiphium

1
   Species  caliginis Forbes
 
2
   Varietas  kai Forbes
syn. Argyroxiphium �kai
3
   Species  forbesii St. John
syn. Argyroxiphium virescens
4
   Species  grayanum (Hbd.) O. Deg.
common name: Hana Forest silversword
5
   Species  kauense (Rock & Neal) O.& I. Deg.
common name: kau silversword
6
   Species  macrocephalum Gray
syn. Argyroxiphium sandwicense ssp. macrocephalum
7
   Species  sandwicense DC.
 
8
   Varietas  kauense Rock & Neal
syn. Argyroxiphium kauense
9
   Subspecies  macrocephalum (Gray) M�rat
common name: Hawai'i silversword
10
   Subspecies  sandwicense
common name: Hawai'i silversword
11
   Species  virescens Hbd.
common name: greensword
12
   Species  x kai (Forbes) Keck

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 October 31, 2004   

 

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