Calendula officinalis

Calendula officinalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Euasterids II Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Calenduleae
Genus: Calendula
Species: Calendula officinalis

Name

Calendula officinalis L., 1753.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Caltha officinalis (L.) Moench, Meth. 585. 1794, nom. illeg. non Scop. (1772).

• Heterotypic
  • Calendula officinalis f. pleniflora Moldenke, Phytologia 4: 175. 1953.
  • Calendula officinalis var. parviflora Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 140. 1898, nom. inval.
  • Calendula officinalis var. prolifera hort.

Notes

• Homonym
  • Calendula officinalis Hohen. (1833) = unresolved

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum 2: 921.
• Calendula officinalis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Српски / Srpski: Невен/Neven
Deutsch: Ringelblume
English: Pot marigold
Français: souci officinal
Hrvatski: Neven
Italiano: Calendola o fiorrancio
Magyar: Körömvirág
日本語: キンセンカ
Română: Gălbenele

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