Group: Monocot Rank: species Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, A, 19     

Published In: Index Seminum [Goettingen] 1832: 3. 1832. (Index Sem. (Gottingen))
Annotation: also Linnaea 8: Lit.-Ber. 25 (1833)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Mexico

Collector and Number: Muhlenfordt s.n.

Distribution: Mexico

Type Specimens

• IT: - s.n. (MO)
• IT: - s.n. (MO)
• HT: ; ; (LE-TRIN-0001.01) "Probably Central Plateau Race or Chalco Race" H.H. Iltis
• IT: Muhlenfordt s.n.; ; Mexico (US-727076 (fragm.))

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Poales Small
• family:  Poaceae Barnhart
• genus:  Euchlaena Schrad.

Combinations for this basionym:

Zea mays subsp. mexicana (Schrad.) H.H. Iltis Phytologia 23(2): 249. 1972. (Phytologia)

Zea mexicana (Schrad.) Kuntze Lexikon Generum Phanerogamarum 599. 1904. (Lex. Gen. Phan.)

Zea mexicana (Schrad.) Reeves & Mangelsd. American Journal of Botany 29(10): 817. 1942. (Amer. J. Bot.)

Common Names:

• Teosinte (English, United States)
  • Hitchcock, A. S. 1951. (none). Man. Grasses U.S. (ed. 2) 1–1051.

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