Polygonatum
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Polygonatum

solomon's seal

Hierarchical position of the Genus Polygonatum

   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  Polygonateae Benth. & Hook.f.
pub. Gen. Pl. 3: 749, 752. 14 Apr 1883.
  
   Genus  Polygonatum Mill.
pub. (1754)
common name: Solomon's seal
  

Named members of the Genus Polygonatum

1
   Species  biflorum (Walt.) Ell.
common name: small Solomon's seal
  
 
2
   Varietas  commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Morong
common name: smooth Solomon's seal
3
   Varietas  hebetifolium R.R. Gates
common name: smooth Solomon's seal
4
   Varietas  melleum (Farw.) R. Ownbey
common name: smooth Solomon's seal
5
   Varietas  necopinum R. Ownbey
common name: smooth Solomon's seal
6
   Species  canaliculatum auct. non (Muhl. ex Willd.) Pursh
syn. Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum
7
   Species  cobrense (Woot. & Standl.) R.R. Gates
common name: McKittrick's Solomon's seal
8
   Species  commutatum (J.A. & J.H. Schultes) A. Dietr.
syn. Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum
common name: great Solomon's seal
  
9
   Species  hirsutum (Bosc ex Poir.) Pursh
common name: broadleaf Solomon's seal
10
   Species  latifolium (Jacq.) Desf.
syn. Polygonatum hirsutum
11
   Species  melleum Farw.
syn. Polygonatum biflorum var. melleum
12
   Species  pubescens (Willd.) Pursh
common name: hairy Solomon's seal

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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