Larix
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Larix

larch
tamarack

Hierarchical position of the Genus Larix

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Pinophyta Cronquist
syn. Coniferophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: conifers, gymnosperms
  
   Subdivisio  Pinophytina Cronquist
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
  
   Classis  Pinopsida Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 483, 1090. Jun 1835.
common name: Conifers
  
   Subclassis  Pinidae Cronquist
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 134. Apr 1966.
  
   Ordo  Pinales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 11. 1829.
  
   Subordo  Pinineae Vines
pub. Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 483. 1895.
  
   Subtribus  Laricinae Masters
pub. J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 30: 27. 28 Aug 1893.
  
   Genus  Larix Mill.
pub. (1754)
common name: larch
  

Named members of the Genus Larix

1
   Species  alaskensis W. Wight
syn. Larix laricina
2
   Species  decidua P. Mill.
common name: European larch
  
3
   Species  kaempferi (Lam.) Carr.
common name: Japanese larch
4
   Species  laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch
 
5
   Varietas  alaskensis (W. Wight) Raup
syn. Larix laricina
6
   Species  lyallii Parl.
common name: subalpine larch
7
   Species  occidentalis Nutt.
common name: western larch, tamarack
  

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 November 01, 2004   

 

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