Stenanthium

Stenanthium leimanthoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Melanthiaceae
Tribus: Melanthieae
Genus: Stenanthium

Overview of species

S. densum – S. diffusum – S. gramineum – S. leimanthoides – S. tennesseense – S. texanum

Name

Stenanthium (A.Gray) Kunth, 1843, nom. cons.

• Typus: S. angustifolium (Pursh) Kunth = S. gramineum
  (Ker Gawl.) Morong

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Veratrum subg. Stenanthium A.Gray, Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York, 4: 119. 1837.

• Heterotypic
  • Oceanoros Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 252. 1903.
  • Tracyanthus Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 250. 1903.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Missouri. Northeastern U.S.A. Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia. South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kunth, C.S. 1843. Enumeratio plantarum omnium hucusque cognitarum, secundum familias naturales disposita, adjectis characteribus, differentiis et synonymis. Tomus quartus. Enumeratio Xyridearum, Mayacearum, Commelynearum, Pontederiacearum, Melanthacearum, Uvulariearum, Liliacearum et Asphodelearum ... 752 pp. Sumtibus J. G. Cottae, Stutgardiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page. : 4: 189

Additional references

• Farr, E. R. & Zijlstra, G. eds. (1996-) Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). 2009 Dec 23 [1].
• Govaerts, R. & al. 2006. World Checklist of selected plant families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens. 2010 Sept 27 [2]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Stenanthium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. November 25. Stenanthium. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} November 25.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Stenanthium. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 25. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Stenanthium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 November 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Featherbells
polski: Wartołka

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