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Silphium (rosinweed)

Taxonomy
Silphium was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Silphium asteriscus.

It was assigned to Plantae by Linnaeus (1753).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Silphium Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusSilphium

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Silphium Linnaeus 1753 [rosinweed]
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Silphium asteriscus Linnaeus 1753
Silphium helianthoides Linnaeus 1753
Silphium laciniatum Linnaeus 1753
Silphium trifoliatum Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Collections
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