Maianthemum
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Maianthemum

false lily of the vally
feathery false lily of the valley
starry false lily of the valley
threeleaf false lily of the valley

Hierarchical position of the Genus Maianthemum

   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.
  
   Tribus  Maianthemeae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 60. 1829.
  
   Genus  Maianthemum F.H. Wigg.
pub. (1780)
common name: mayflower
  

Named members of the Genus Maianthemum

1
   Species  amplexicaule (Nutt.) W.A. Weber
syn. Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule
2
   Species  bifolium (L.) F.W. Schmidt
 
3
   Subspecies  kamtschaticum (J.F. Gmel. ex Cham.) E. Murr.
syn. Maianthemum dilatatum
4
   Varietas  kamtschaticum (J.F. Gmel. ex Cham.) Trautv. & C.A. Mey
syn. Maianthemum dilatatum
5
   Species  canadense Desf.   
 
6
   Varietas  interius Fern.
syn. Maianthemum canadense
7
   Varietas  pubescens Gates & Ehlers
syn. Maianthemum canadense
8
   Species  dilatatum (Wood) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr.
common name: false lily of the vally
9
   Species  kamtschaticum (J.F. Gmel. ex Cham.) Nakai
syn. Maianthemum dilatatum
10
   Species  racemosum (L.) Link
 
11
   Subspecies  amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie
common name: feathery false lily of the valley
12
   Varietas  amplexicaule (Nutt.) Dorn
syn. Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule
13
   Subspecies  racemosum
common name: feathery false lily of the valley
14
   Species  stellatum (L.) Link
common name: starry false lily of the valley
15
   Species  trifolium (L.) Sloboda
common name: threeleaf false lily of the valley

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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