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• Alstroemeriaceae
  *''[[Schickendantzia]]'' (included in ''Alstroemeria'' by some botanists)
  2 KB (281 words) - 06:58, 1 September 2007
• Belou
  ...itreae. An older name for Aegle, recently reinstated by American taxonomic botanists. See description under Aegle.
  1 KB (163 words) - 12:33, 5 February 2010
• Podocarpaceae
  ...'', here included in Podocarpaceae on genetic evidence, is treated by some botanists in its own family ''Phyllocladaceae''.
  3 KB (341 words) - 14:33, 27 March 2007
• Mahernia glabrata
  ...is doubtful whether the plant cult, under this name is the M. glabrata of botanists.
  1 KB (176 words) - 10:30, 29 December 2009
• Berberidaceae
  ''Mahonia'' is very closely related to ''Berberis'', and some botanists include it within ''Berberis''. Species in the two genera can be [[hybrid]]
  3 KB (374 words) - 17:18, 10 October 2007
• Cicerbita macrophylla
  ...yed heads of size of chicory; involucre sparsely hispid.—Said by the older botanists to come from N. Amer., but probably European.
  1 KB (175 words) - 22:30, 7 January 2010
• Neottopteris
  ...means bird's-nest fern). Asplenium Nidus, of which N. australasicum is by botanists considered to be a synonym, although by others kept distinct. A. Nidus is w
  1 KB (175 words) - 19:47, 10 January 2010
• Bog-rosemary
  3 KB (321 words) - 20:58, 6 October 2007
• Nageia
  ...out from ''N. nagi''. The podocarp genera have been reshuffled by various botanists; most recently, several species formerly classed as ''Nageia'' were moved t
  3 KB (370 words) - 16:59, 31 October 2007
• Pyrus halliana
  it was described by botanists. The first naming of it in Pyrus in such a way as to gain nomencla- torial standing with botanists seems to have
  4 KB (553 words) - 10:54, 11 December 2009
• Lemna
  ...reason of the place where it is borne and by homology with related plants. Botanists now consider the 2 stamens as 2 flowers. and the pistil a third flower. ''L
  5 KB (813 words) - 18:17, 11 July 2009
• Cryptogams
  ...las, lycopods or club mosses. The word cryptogam is now mostly given up by botanists as representing a taxonomic group, as the name is founded on imperfect or f
  4 KB (572 words) - 16:52, 11 August 2009
• Garlic chives
  ...'A. odorum'' but that is now considered a synonym of ''A. ramosum''. Some botanists would place both wild and cultivated forms in ''A. ramosum'' since many int
  3 KB (369 words) - 05:06, 16 October 2007
• Podocarpus lawrencei
  2 KB (374 words) - 18:12, 31 October 2007
• Matteuccia struthiopteris
  .... Amer. — Willdenow regarded the American species as distinct, but by most botanists it is considered identical with the European species.
  1 KB (203 words) - 12:05, 4 January 2010
• Loxoscaphe
  ...l group of low southern hemisphere ferns of doubtful relationship; by some botanists referred to Asplenium, by others to Davallia. Indusium forming a compressed
  2 KB (233 words) - 17:57, 13 December 2009
• Alsine
  ...e in the market, mostly for rock-gardening. There is much difference among botanists as to the standing of the genus Alsine. Some persons refer it to Arenaria,
  2 KB (233 words) - 11:54, 12 January 2010
• Chinese Willow
  Many botanists treat ''Salix matsudana'' as a [[Synonymy|synonym]] of the [[Peking Willow]
  3 KB (425 words) - 05:35, 18 November 2007
• Polygalaceae
  ...(from the genus Polygala, an old Greek name applied later to this genus by botanists because of the supposed stimulative action of the plant on the lactation of
  3 KB (416 words) - 05:23, 12 May 2009
• Commelinaceae
  ...elinaceae (from the genus Commelina dedicated to J. and G. Commelin, Dutch botanists of the early 18th century). Spiderwort Family. Fig. 10. Herbs with knotty s
  3 KB (391 words) - 01:00, 5 May 2009

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