Erythronium
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Erythronium

adder's tongue
dogtooth violet
fawnlily
lily
troutlily

Hierarchical position of the Genus Erythronium

   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  Liliales Perleb
pub. Lehrb. Naturgesch. Pflanzenr.: 129. Sep-Oct 1826.
  
   Subordo  Liliineae Rchb.
pub. Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: xxxvii. Jul 1841.
  
   Familia  Liliaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 48. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Lilies
  
   Genus  Erythronium L.
pub. (1753)
common name: fawnlily
  

Named members of the Genus Erythronium

1
   Species  albidum Nutt.
 
2
   Varietas  coloratum Sterns
syn. Erythronium mesochoreum
3
   Varietas  mesochoreum (Knerr) Rickett
syn. Erythronium mesochoreum
4
   Species  americanum Ker-Gawl.
common name: adder's tongue
  
 
5
   Subspecies  americanum
common name: dogtooth violet
6
   Subspecies  harperi (W. Wolf) Parks & Hardin
common name: dogtooth violet
7
   Varietas  rubrum Farw.
syn. Erythronium americanum ssp. harperi
8
   Species  californicum Purdy
common name: California fawnlily
  
9
   Species  citrinum S. Wats.
 
10
   Varietas  citrinum
common name: cream fawnlily
11
   Varietas  roderickii Shevock & Allen
common name: Roderick's fawnlily
12
   Species  elegans Hammond & Chambers
common name: Coast Range fawnlily
13
   Species  giganteum Lindl.
 
14
   Subspecies  leucandrum Applegate
syn. Erythronium oregonum ssp. leucandrum
15
   Species  grandiflorum Pursh
 
16
   Subspecies  candidum Piper
common name: yellow avalanche lily
17
   Varietas  candidum (Piper) Abrams
syn. Erythronium grandiflorum ssp. candidum
18
   Subspecies  chrysandrum Applegate
common name: yellow avalanche lily
19
   Varietas  chrysandrum (Applegate) Scoggan
syn. Erythronium grandiflorum ssp. chrysandrum
20
   Subspecies  grandiflorum
common name: yellow avalanche lily
21
   Varietas  idahoense (St. John & G.N. Jones) R.J. Davis
syn. Erythronium grandiflorum ssp. candidum
22
   Subspecies  nudipetalum Applegate
common name: yellow avalanche lily
23
   Varietas  nudipetalum (Applegate) C.L. Hitchc.
syn. Erythronium grandiflorum ssp. nudipetalum
24
   Varietas  pallidum St. John
syn. Erythronium grandiflorum ssp. grandiflorum
25
   Subspecies  pusaterii Munz & J.T. Howell
syn. Erythronium pusaterii
26
   Species  helenae Applegate
common name: Pacific fawnlily
27
   Species  hendersonii S. Wats.
common name: Henderson's fawnlily
28
   Species  howellii S. Wats.
common name: Howell's fawnlily
29
   Species  idahoense St. John & G.N. Jones
syn. Erythronium grandiflorum ssp. candidum
30
   Species  klamathense Applegate
common name: Klamath fawnlily
31
   Species  mesochoreum Knerr
common name: midland fawnlily
32
   Species  montanum S. Wats.
common name: white avalanche lily
33
   Species  multiscapoideum (Kellogg) A. Nels. & Kennedy
common name: Sierra fawnlily
34
   Species  oregonum Applegate
 
35
   Subspecies  leucandrum (Applegate) Applegate
common name: giant white fawnlily
36
   Subspecies  oregonum
common name: giant white fawnlily
37
   Species  parviflorum (S. Wats.) Goodding
syn. Erythronium grandiflorum ssp. chrysandrum
common name: trout lily
  
38
   Species  pluriflorum Shevock, Bartel & Allen
common name: manyflower fawnlily
39
   Species  propullans Gray
common name: Minnesota fawnlily
40
   Species  purpurascens S. Wats.
common name: purple fawnlily
41
   Species  pusaterii (Munz & J.T. Howell) Shevock, Bartel & A
common name: Kaweah Lakes fawnlily
42
   Species  revolutum Sm.
common name: mahogany fawnlily
43
   Species  rostratum W. Wolf
common name: yellow troutlily
44
   Species  tuolumnense Applegate
common name: Tuolumne fawnlily
45
   Species  umbilicatum Parks & Hardin
 
46
   Subspecies  monostolum Parks & Hardin
common name: dimpled troutlily
47
   Subspecies  umbilicatum
common name: dimpled troutlily

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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