infraspecific taxon — noun A taxon at a rank below that of species ( within the species ) with a three part name consisting of the species name and an infraspecific epithet … Wiktionary
Ternary name — In botanical nomenclature, the ICBN prescribes a three part name (ternary name) for any taxon below the rank of species. The ranks below that of species explicitly allowed in the ICBN are * subspecies (subspecies) recommended abbreviation: subsp … Wikipedia
Subvariety — In botanical nomenclature, a subvariety ( subvarietas ) is a taxonomic rank below that of variety ( varietas ) but above that of form ( forma ): it is an infraspecific taxon. Its name consists of three parts: a genus name, a specific epithet and… … Wikipedia
Form (botany) — This article is about form in botany. For the use in zoology, see Form (zoology). In botanical nomenclature, a form ( forma ) is a low level taxonomic rank below that of variety; it is an infraspecific taxon. Its name consists of three parts: a… … Wikipedia
Botanical name — A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN) and, if the plant is a cultigen, the additional cultivar and/or Group epithets must conform to the International Code of… … Wikipedia
Nepenthes gymnamphora — Intermediate pitchers of N. gymnamphora from Sumatra Conservation status … Wikipedia
Glossary of botanical terms — Many of the terms used in Wikipedia glossaries (often most) are already defined and explained within Wikipedia itself. However, lists like the following indicate where new articles need to be written and are also useful for looking up and… … Wikipedia
Cultivar — Osteospermum Pink Whirls A cultivar selected for its intriguing and colourful flowers A cultivar[nb 1] is a plant or group of plants selected for desirable characteristics that can be maintained by propagation. Most cultivars have arisen in… … Wikipedia
Nepenthes distillatoria — An upper pitcher of Nepenthes distillatoria from Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka Conservation status … Wikipedia
Autonym (botany) — In botanical nomenclature (which also covers fungi), autonyms are automatically created names. They apply only to taxa resulting from the subdivision of a genus (Article 22 of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature) or of a species… … Wikipedia