Nelumbo lutea

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Classification System: APG II (down to family level)

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiospermae
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Unassigned Eudicots
Ordo: Proteales
Familia: Nelumbonaceae
Genus: Nelumbo
Species: Nelumbo lutea

[edit] Name

Nelumbo lutea Willd., Sp. Pl. (Willdenow) 2: 1259. 1799.

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Homotypic

• Cyamus luteus (Willd.) Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. (Nuttall). 2: 25. 1818.
• Nelumbo lutea Pers., Syn. Pl. (Persoon) 2(1): 92. 1806, nom. superfl.
• Nelumbo nucifera var. lutea (Willd.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 12. 1891.
• Nelumbo nucifera subsp. lutea (Willd.) T.Borsch & Barthlott, Beitr. Biol. Pflanzen 68: 443. 1994.

Heterotypic

• Cyamus flavicomus Salisb., Ann. Bot. (König & Sims). 2(1): 75. 1805.
• Cyamus mysticus Salisb., Ann. Bot. (König & Sims). 2(1): 75. 1805.
• Cyamus pentapetalus (Walter) Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. (Pursh) ii. 398.
• Nelumbium codophyllum Raf., Fl. Ludov. 22. 1817.
• Nelumbium indica Tussac, Fl. Antill. 3. 83. 1824, nom. illeg. non Poir. (1798).
• Nelumbium jamaicense DC., Syst. Nat. (de Candolle) 2: 41. 1821.
• Nelumbium reniforme Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 (Willdenow) 2(2): 1260. 1799.
• Nelumbo pentapetala (Walter) Fernald, Rhodora 36: 23. 1934.
• Nymphaea pentapetala Walter, Fl. Carol. (Walter) 155. 1788.

[edit] Notes

Nelumbo lutea is often attributed to (Willd.) Pers., the spelling Nelumbium luteum used by Willdenow is an orthographic error for Nelumbo lutea (W. Greuter et al. 1994, Art. 61.4) that should be corrected, and Persoon's later combination is superfluous.

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