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Actaea L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 504.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Ranunculales
family
Ranunculaceae
genus
Actaea

Name

Synonyms
Actinospora Turcz.
Actinospora Turcz. ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Botrophis Raf.
Christophoriana Mill.
Cimicifuga Wernisch.
Dipleina Raf.
Macrotrys Raf.
Megotrys Raf.
Pityrosperma Siebold & Zucc.
Souliea Franch.
Thalictrodes Kuntze
Homonyms
Actaea De Haan, 1833
Actaea L.
Actaea Druce, 1885
Common names
Actée in French
Actée in French
Baneberry in English
Baneberry in English
Baneberry in English
Baneberry, Bugbane in English
Baneberry, Bugbane in English
Christophskraut in German
Christophskraut in language.
Druemunkeslægten in Danish
baneberry in English
baneberry, bugbane in English
konnanmarjat in Finnish
Baneberries And Cohoshes in English
Baneberries And Cohoshes in English
baneberry in English
trollbærslekta in Norwegian Bokmål
trollbærslekta in Nynorsk, Norwegian
trolldruvor in Swedish
Cohosh in English
Cohosh in English
cohosh in English
silverax in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. Compton, James A., Alastair Culham, and Stephen L. Jury, 1998: Reclassification of Actaea to include Cimicifuga and Souliea (Ranunculaceae): phylogeny inferred from morphology, nrDNA ITS, and cpDNA trnL-F sequence variation. Taxon, vol. 47, no. 3. 593-634.
  2. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  3. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  4. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  5. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  6. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  7. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter
  8. SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
  9. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
  10. as per family
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