Gardenia
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Gardenia

gardenia
jasmine

Hierarchical position of the Genus Gardenia

   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  Gentiananae Thorne ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Rubiales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 29. 1829.
  
   Subordo  Rubiineae Raf.
pub. Ann. G�n. Sci. Phys. Bruxelles 6: 83. 1820.
  
   Familia  Rubiaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 196. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.
common name: Madders
  
   Subfamilia  Gardenioideae Kostel.
pub. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 538, 574. Jan-Jun 1833.
  
   Tribus  Gardenieae A. Rich. ex DC.
pub. Prodr. 4: 342, 367. late Sep 1830.
  
   Subtribus  Gardeniinae DC.
pub. Prodr. 4: 342, 368. late Sep 1830.
  
   Genus  Gardenia J. Ellis
pub. (1761)
common name: gardenia, cape jasmine
  

Named members of the Genus Gardenia

1
   Species  angusta (L.) Merr.
common name: cape jasmine
2
   Species  brighamii Mann
common name: forest gardenia
3
   Species  florida L.
syn. Gardenia angusta
4
   Species  jasminoides Ellis
syn. Gardenia angusta
common name: gardenia, zhi zi  (Chinese), Cape jasmine
  
5
   Species  mannii St. John & Kuykend.
 
6
   Varietas  honoluluensis St. John & Kuykend.
syn. Gardenia mannii
7
   Species  remyi Mann
common name: Remy's gardenia
8
   Species  taitensis DC.
common name: Tahitian gardenia
  
9
   Species  thunbergia L. f.
common name: Thunberg's gardenia
  
10
   Species  weissichii St. John
syn. Gardenia taitensis

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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