Disporum
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[ Disporopsis ] [ Disporum ] [ Dissanthelium ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Disporum

Oregon drops of gold
drops of gold
fairybells
yellow mandarin

Hierarchical position of the Genus Disporum

   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  Asparagales Bromhead
pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 25: 132. Jul 1838.
  
   Familia  Convallariaceae Horan.
pub. Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 53. Jul-Dec 1834.
  
   Genus  Disporum Salisb. ex D.Don
common name: fairybells
  

Named members of the Genus Disporum

1
   Species  hookeri (Torr.) Nichols.
 
2
   Varietas  hookeri
common name: drops of gold
3
   Varietas  oreganum (S. Wats.) Q. Jones
common name: Oregon drops of gold
4
   Varietas  parvifolium (S. Wats.) Britt.
common name: drops of gold
5
   Varietas  trachyandrum (Torr.) Q. Jones
common name: drops of gold
6
   Species  lanuginosum (Michx.) Nichols.
common name: yellow fairybells
7
   Species  maculatum (Buckl.) Britt.
common name: yellow mandarin
8
   Species  oreganum (S. Wats.) W. Mill.
syn. Disporum hookeri var. oreganum
9
   Species  parvifolium (S. Wats.) Britt.
syn. Disporum hookeri var. parvifolium
10
   Species  smithii (Hook.) Piper
common name: largeflower fairybells
11
   Species  trachyandrum (Torr.) Britt.
syn. Disporum hookeri var. trachyandrum
12
   Species  trachycarpum (S. Wats.) Benth. & Hook. f.
 
13
   Varietas  subglabrum E.H. Kelso
syn. Disporum trachycarpum

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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