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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Silphium

Hierarchical position of the Genus Silphium

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  Asteridae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 405. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Asteranae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 451. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Asterales Lindl. pub. 1833       Familia  Asteraceae Dumort. pub. Comment. Bot.: 55. Nov-Dec 1822. common name: Sunflowers       Familia  Compositae Giseke pub. Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 538. Apr 1792, nom. cons.       Genus  Silphium L. common name: rosinweed

Named members of the Genus Silphium

1	Species  albiflorum Gray common name: white rosinweed
2	Species  angustum (Gray) Small syn. Silphium asteriscus var. angustatum
3	Species  asperrimum Hook. syn. Silphium radula
4	Species  asteriscus L.
	5    Varietas  angustatum Gray common name: starry rosinweed 6    Varietas  asteriscus common name: starry rosinweed 7    Varietas  dentata (Ell.) Chapman syn. Silphium asteriscus var. laevicaule 8    Varietas  laevicaule DC. common name: starry rosinweed 9    Varietas  scabrum Nutt. syn. Silphium asteriscus var. asteriscus
10	Species  atropurpureum Retz. ex Willd. syn. Silphium trifoliatum var. trifoliatum
11	Species  brachiatum Gattinger common name: Cumberland rosinweed
12	Species  chickamaugense Canby syn. Silphium pinnatifidum
13	Species  compositum Michx.
	14    Varietas  compositum common name: kidneyleaf rosinweed 15    Subspecies  ovatifolium (Torr. & Gray) Sweeny & T.R. Fisher syn. Silphium compositum var. ovatifolium 16    Varietas  ovatifolium Torr. & Gray common name: kidneyleaf rosinweed 17    Subspecies  reniforme (Raf. ex Nutt.) Sweeny & T.R. Fisher syn. Silphium compositum var. reniforme 18    Varietas  reniforme (Raf. ex Nutt.) Torr. & Gray common name: kidneyleaf rosinweed 19    Subspecies  venosum (Small) Sweeny & T.R. Fisher syn. Silphium compositum var. venosum 20    Varietas  venosum (Small) Kartesz & Gandhi common name: kidneyleaf rosinweed
21	Species  confertifolium Small syn. Silphium trifoliatum var. latifolium
22	Species  connatum L. syn. Silphium perfoliatum var. connatum
23	Species  dentatum Ell.
	24    Varietas  angustatum (Gray) Perry syn. Silphium asteriscus var. angustatum 25    Varietas  gatesii (C. Mohr) Ahles syn. Silphium radula
26	Species  elliottii Small syn. Silphium asteriscus var. laevicaule
27	Species  gatesii C. Mohr syn. Silphium radula
28	Species  glabrum Eggert ex Small syn. Silphium trifoliatum var. latifolium
29	Species  gracile Gray common name: slender rosinweed
30	Species  incisum Greene syn. Silphium asteriscus var. laevicaule
31	Species  integrifolium Michx.
	32    Varietas  deamii Perry common name: Deam's rosinweed 33    Varietas  gattingeri Perry common name: Gattinger's rosinweed 34    Varietas  integrifolium common name: wholeleaf rosinweed 35    Varietas  laeve Torr. & Gray common name: wholeleaf rosinweed 36    Varietas  neglectum Settle & T.R. Fisher common name: wholeleaf rosinweed
37	Species  laciniatum L.
	38    Varietas  laciniatum common name: compassplant 39    Varietas  robinsonii Perry common name: Robinson's compassplant
40	Species  laevigatum Ell., non Pursh syn. Silphium trifoliatum var. trifoliatum
41	Species  lapsuum Small syn. Silphium compositum var. venosum
42	Species  mohrii Small common name: Mohr's rosinweed
43	Species  nodum Small syn. Silphium asteriscus var. laevicaule
44	Species  orae Small syn. Silphium compositum var. compositum
45	Species  ovatifolium (Torr. & Gray) Small syn. Silphium compositum var. ovatifolium
46	Species  perfoliatum L.
	47    Subspecies  connatum (L.) Cruden syn. Silphium perfoliatum var. connatum 48    Varietas  connatum (L.) Cronq. common name: cup plant 49    Varietas  perfoliatum common name: cup plant
50	Species  pinnatifidum Ell. common name: tansy rosinweed
51	Species  radula Nutt. common name: roughstem rosinweed
52	Species  reniforme Raf. ex Nutt. syn. Silphium compositum var. reniforme
53	Species  reverchonii Bush common name: Reverchon's rosinweed
54	Species  rumicifolium Small syn. Silphium terebinthinaceum var. terebinthinaceum
55	Species  scaberrimum Ell. common name: roughleaf rosinweed
56	Species  scabrum Moench, non Walt. syn. Silphium perfoliatum var. connatum
57	Species  simpsonii Greene
	58    Varietas  wrightii Perry syn. Silphium gracile
59	Species  speciosum Nutt. syn. Silphium integrifolium var. laeve
60	Species  terebinthinaceum Jacq.
	61    Varietas  luciae-brauniae Steyermark common name: Lucy Braun's rosinweed 62    Varietas  pinnatifidum (Ell.) Gray syn. Silphium pinnatifidum 63    Varietas  terebinthinaceum common name: prairie rosinweed
64	Species  trifoliatum L.
	65    Varietas  latifolium Gray common name: whorled rosinweed 66    Varietas  trifoliatum common name: whorled rosinweed
67	Species  trilobatum L. syn. Sphagneticola trilobata
68	Species  venosum Small syn. Silphium compositum var. venosum
69	Species  wasiotense M. Medley common name: Appalachian rosinweed

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.