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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Colchicum

Hierarchical position of the Genus Colchicum

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  Colchicales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 59. 1829.       Familia  Colchicaceae DC. in Lam. & DC. pub. Fl. Fran�., ed. 3, 3: 192. 17 Sep 1805, nom. cons.       Subfamilia  Colchicoideae Burmeist. pub. Handb. Naturgesch.: 223. 1837.       Tribus  Colchiceae T. Nees & C.H. Eberm. ex Endl. pub. Gen. Pl.: 137. Dec 1836.       Genus  Colchicum L. pub. (1753) common name: colchicum

Named members of the Genus Colchicum

1	Species  autumnale L. common name: autumn crocus, colchicum, meadow saffron

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.