Cestrum
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Cestrum

jasmine
jessamine

Hierarchical position of the Genus Cestrum

   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  Lamiidae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 178. 25 Mar 1993.
  
   SuperOrdo  Solananae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Solanales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 20. 1829.
common name: Polemoniales
  
   Subordo  Solanineae Engl.
pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 180. Mai 1898.
  
   Familia  Solanaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 124. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Potatos, tomato, peppers
  
   Subfamilia  Cestroideae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 985, 1095, 1106. Jun 1835.
  
   Tribus  Cestreae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 24. 1829.
  
   Subtribus  Cestrinae Dunal in DC.
pub. Prodr. 13(1): 8. 10 Mai 1852.
  
   Genus  Cestrum L.
pub. (1753)
common name: jessamine
  

Named members of the Genus Cestrum

1
   Species  alternifolium (Jacq.) O.E. Schulz
common name: alternateleaf jessamine
2
   Species  aurantiacum Lindl.
common name: orange jessamine
  
3
   Species  diurnum L.
common name: day jasmine
  
 
4
   Varietas  diurnum
common name: day jessamine
5
   Varietas  portoricense O.E. Schulz
common name: Puerto Rico jessamine
6
   Species  fasciculatum (Schlecht.) Miers
common name: early jessamine
7
   Species  laurifolium L'H�r.
common name: galen del monte  (Mexico)
8
   Species  macrophyllum Vent.
syn. Cestrum laurifolium
9
   Species  nocturnum L.
common name: night jessamine, night blooming jasmine
  
10
   Species  parqui L'H�r.
common name: Chilean jessamine, willow-leaved jasmine
  
11
   Species  salicifolium Jacq.
common name: pussywillow jessamine

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

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

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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