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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Hydrangea

Hierarchical position of the Genus Hydrangea

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  Cornidae Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 76: 4. 1994.       SuperOrdo  Cornanae Thorne ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 71. 29 Apr 1996.       Ordo  Hydrangeales Nakai pub. Chosakuronbun Mokuroku: 242. 20 Jul 1943.       Familia  Hydrangeaceae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 36, 28. 1829, nom. cons. common name: Mock-oranges       Subfamilia  Hydrangeoideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 732, 1092, 1135. Jun 1835.       Tribus  Hydrangeeae DC. pub. Prodr. 4: 13. late Sep 1830.       Genus  Hydrangea L. pub. (1753) common name: hydrangea

Named members of the Genus Hydrangea

1	Species  arborescens L. common name: wild hydrangea
	2    Varietas  deamii St. John syn. Hydrangea cinerea 3    Subspecies  discolor (Ser. ex DC.) McClintock syn. Hydrangea cinerea 4    Varietas  discolor Ser. ex DC. syn. Hydrangea cinerea 5    Varietas  oblonga Torr. & Gray syn. Hydrangea arborescens 6    Subspecies  radiata (Walt.) McClintock syn. Hydrangea radiata 7    Varietas  sterilis Torr. & Gray syn. Hydrangea arborescens
8	Species  ashei Harbison syn. Hydrangea cinerea
9	Species  cinerea Small common name: ashy hydrangea
10	Species  macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. common name: French hydrangea
11	Species  paniculata Sieb. common name: panicled hydrangea
12	Species  quercifolia Bartr. common name: oakleaf hydrangea
13	Species  radiata Walt. common name: silverleaf hydrangea

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.