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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Zizania

Hierarchical position of the Genus Zizania

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  Commelinidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 171. Jan-Mar 1967. common name: Grasses, Sedges, Rushes       SuperOrdo  Juncanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 510. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Poales Small pub. Fl. S.E. U.S.: 48. 1903.       Familia  Poaceae (R. Br.) Barnh. pub. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 7. 15 Jan 1895, nom. cons. common name: Gramineae       Familia  Gramineae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 28. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.       Genus  Zizania L. common name: wildrice

Named members of the Genus Zizania

1	Species  aquatica L. common name: wild rice
	2    Subspecies  angustifolia (A.S. Hitchc.) Tzvelev syn. Zizania palustris var. palustris 3    Varietas  angustifolia A.S. Hitchc. syn. Zizania palustris var. palustris 4    Varietas  aquatica common name: annual wildrice 5    Varietas  brevis Fassett common name: annual wildrice 6    Varietas  interior Fassett syn. Zizania palustris var. interior 7    Varietas  subbrevis Boivin syn. Zizania aquatica var. aquatica
8	Species  caduciflora (Trin.) Hand.-Mazz. syn. Zizania latifolia
9	Species  latifolia (Griseb.) Turcz. ex Stapf common name: Manchurian wildrice
10	Species  miliacea Michx. syn. Zizaniopsis miliacea
11	Species  palustris L.
	12    Varietas  interior (Fassett) Dore common name: northern wildrice 13    Varietas  palustris common name: northern wildrice
14	Species  texana A.S. Hitchc. common name: Texas wildrice

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.