Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
CEPHALANTHUS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 95. 1753.
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TYPE: Cephalanthus occidentalis Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 255. 1913.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephalanthus occidentalis | COMMON BUTTONBUSH | Native OBL (NWPL) D (WAP) OBL (DEP) |
Identification Key
No identification key is available for this family.
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acrodryon | Acrodryon Sprengel, Syst. Veg. 1: 386. 1824. | TYPE: Acrodryon angustifolium (Loureiro) Sprengel (Cephalanthus angustifolius Loureiro) Lectotypified by Merrill, Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., ser. 2. 24(2): 363. 1935. | |
| Axolus | Axolus Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 61. 1838. | TYPE: Axolus angustifolius (Loureiro) Rafinesque (Cephalanthus angustifolius Loureiro) = Acrodryon Sprengel 1824, by lectotypification. | |
| Eresimus | Eresimus Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 61. 1838. | TYPE: Eresimus stellatus (Loureiro) Rafinesque (Cephalanthus stallatus Loureiro) Lectotypified by Merrill, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 5: 538. 1915. | |
| Silamnus | Silamnus Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 60. 1838. | TYPE: Silamnus procumbens (Loureiro) Rafinesque (Cephalanthus procumbens Loureiro) |