Cerinthe

Cerinthe major

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Boraginales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Boraginales

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Boraginoideae
Tribus: Lithospermeae
Genus:
Species: C. glabra – C. major – C. minor – C. palaestina – C. retorta – C. tenuiflora

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name

Cerinthe L. Sp. Pl. 1: 137 (1753).

  • Lectotype species: Cerinthe major L., designated by Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot. 128 (1929)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Ceranthe (Rchb.) Opiz in F.Berchtold, Oekon.-Techn. Fl. Böhm. 2(2): 67 (1839).
      • Type species: Cerinthe acuta Opiz, nom. illeg. (= Cerinthe minor L.) (Lectotype designated by Z. Pouzar, Preslia 36: 338 (1964))
      • Cerinthe sect. Ceranthe Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs.: 339 (1832).

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Hitchcock, A.S. & Green, M.L. 1929. Standard species of Linnaean genera of Phanerogamae (1753–1754). pp. 111–195. In: Sprague, T.A. (ed.): International Botanical Congress. Cambridge (England), 1930. Nomenclature. Proposals by British Botanists. His Majesty's Stationery Office, London. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 


Vernacular names

  • dansk: Voksurt
  • Deutsch: Wachsblumen
  • suomi: Vahakukat
  • עברית: דונגית
  • magyar: Szeplőlapu
  • հայերեն: Մոմախոտ
  • polski: Ośmiał
  • русский: Воскоцветник
  • svenska: Vaxblommor
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