Dichelostemma
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Dichelostemma

bluedicks
firecracker flower
ookow
snakelily

Hierarchical position of the Genus Dichelostemma

   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  Liliopsida Brongn.
pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843.
common name: Monocots
  
   Subclassis  Liliidae J.H. Schaffn.
pub. Ohio Naturalist 11: 413. Dec 1911.
  
   SuperOrdo  Lilianae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 473. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Amaryllidales Bromhead
pub. 1840
  
   Familia  Alliaceae J. Agardh
pub. Theoria Syst. Pl.: 32. Apr-Sep 1858, nom. cons.
  
   Genus  Dichelostemma Kunth
common name: snakelily

Named members of the Genus Dichelostemma

1
   Species  californicum (Torr.) Wood
syn. Dichelostemma volubile
2
   Species  capitatum (Benth.) Wood
 
3
   Subspecies  capitatum
common name: bluedicks
4
   Subspecies  pauciflorum (Torr.) G. Keator
common name: bluedicks
5
   Species  congestum (Sm.) Kunth
common name: ookow
6
   Species  ida-maia (Wood) Greene
common name: firecracker flower
7
   Species  lacuna-vernalis Lenz
syn. Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum
8
   Species  multiflorum (Benth.) Heller
common name: roundtooth snakelily
9
   Species  pulchellum (Salisb.) Heller
 
10
   Varietas  capitatum (Benth.) Reveal
syn. Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum
11
   Varietas  pauciflorum (Torr.) Hoover
syn. Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. pauciflorum
12
   Species  volubile (Kellogg) Heller
common name: twining snakelily
13
   Species  x venustum (Greene) Hoover (pro sp.)

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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