Zinnia grandiflora

Zinnia grandiflora

Zinnia grandiflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Zinniinae
Genus: Zinnia
Subgenus: Z. subg. Diplothrix
Species: Zinnia grandiflora

Name

Zinnia grandiflora Nutt., Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 7: 348 (1840).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Crassina grandiflora Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 331 (1891)
  • Zinnia grandiflora f. viridiflora W.H.Horr & McGregor in Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 55: 174 (1952)

Homonyms

• Zinnia grandiflora hort. ex DC. = Z. peruviana
  (L.) L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA USA (Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas) Regional: Mexico Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Nuttall, T. 1840. Descriptions of new species and genera of plants in the natural order of the Compositae, collected in a tour across the continent to the Pacific, a residence in Oregon, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands and upper California, during the years 1834 and 1835. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge, n.s.[new series][ser. 2], 7: 283–453. BHL Reference page. : 348

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Zinnia grandiflora. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 14 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Zinnia grandiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Zinnia grandiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Feb. 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Zinnia grandiflora. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 14. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Zinnia grandiflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Rocky Mountain zinnia

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