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July 2018

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Zea mays L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 971 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000907754.

Synonyms of Zea mays L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Mays americana Baumg. Enum. Stirp. Transsilv. wfo-0000878883
Mays vulgaris Ser. Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg wfo-0000878884
Mays zea Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. wfo-0000878885
Mayzea cerealis Raf. Med. Fl. wfo-0000878886
Mayzea cerealis var. gigantea Raf. Med. Fl. wfo-0000878887
Mayzea vestita Raf. Med. Fl. wfo-0000878888
Thalysia mays (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. wfo-0000903450
Zea alba Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 wfo-0000907732
Zea altissima J.F.Gmel. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. wfo-0000907733
Zea americana Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 wfo-0000907734
Zea amylacea Sturtev. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club wfo-0000907735
Zea amyleosaccharata Sturtev. ex L.H.Bailey Bull. Torrey Bot. Club wfo-0000907736
Zea canina S.Watson Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts wfo-0000907737
Zea cryptosperma Bonaf. Hist. Nat. Mais wfo-0000907738
Zea curagua Molina Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili wfo-0000907739
Zea erythrolepis Bonaf. Hist. Nat. Mais wfo-0000907742
Zea everta Sturtev. Rep. (Annual) New York Agric. Exp. Sta., Geneva wfo-0000907743
Zea gigantea Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 wfo-0000907744
Zea glumacea Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga wfo-0000907745
Zea gracillima Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 wfo-0000907746
Zea hirta Bonaf. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) wfo-0000907747
Zea indentata Sturtev. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club wfo-0000907748
Zea indurata Sturtev. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club wfo-0000907749
Zea japonica Van Houtte Ann. Gén. Hort. wfo-0000907750
Zea macrosperma Klotzsch Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) wfo-0000907753
Zea mays f. hanakibi Makino Makinoa wfo-0000907755
Zea mays f. variegata (G.Nicholson) Beetle Phytologia wfo-0000907756
Zea mays subsp. acuminata Golosk. Syst. Kukur wfo-0000907757
Zea mays subsp. amylacea (Sturtev.) Zhuk. Kult. Rast. Sorod. wfo-0000907758
Zea mays subsp. amyleosaccharata (Sturtev.) Zhuk. Kult. Rast. Sorod. wfo-0000907759
Zea mays subsp. aorista (Greb.) Golosk. Syst. Kukur wfo-0000907760
Zea mays subsp. ceratina (Kuleshov) Zhuk. Kult. Rast. Sorod. wfo-0000907762
Zea mays subsp. everta (Sturtev.) Zhuk. Kult. Rast. Sorod. wfo-0000907763
Zea mays subsp. huehuetenangensis (Iltis & Doebley) Doebley Maydica wfo-0000907764
Zea mays subsp. indentata (Sturtev.) Zhuk. Kult. Rast. Sorod. wfo-0000907765
Zea mays subsp. indurata (Sturtev.) Zhuk. Kult. Rast. Sorod. wfo-0000907766
Zea mays subsp. obtusa Golosk. Syst. Kukur wfo-0000907769
Zea mays subsp. parviglumis Iltis & Doebley Amer. J. Bot. wfo-0000907770
Zea mays subsp. saccharata (Sturtev.) Zhuk. Kult. Rast. Sorod. wfo-0000907771
Zea mays subsp. tunicata (A.St.Hil.) Zhuk. Kult. Rast. Sorod. wfo-0000907773
Zea mays var. ceratina Kuleshov Trudy Prikl. Bot. wfo-0000907774
Zea mays var. everta (Sturtev.) L.H.Bailey Cycl. Amer. Hort. wfo-0000907775
Zea mays var. gracillima Körn. Handb. Getried. wfo-0000907776
Zea mays var. hirta (Bonaf.) Alef. Landw. Fl. wfo-0000907777
Zea mays var. huehuetenangensis Iltis & Doebley Amer. J. Bot. wfo-0000907778
Zea mays var. indentata (Sturtev.) L.H.Bailey Cycl. Amer. Hort. wfo-0000907779
Zea mays var. japonica (Van Houtte) Alph.Wood Amer. Bot. Fl. wfo-0000907780
Zea mays var. multicoloramylacea Yarchuk Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Inst. Rasteniev wfo-0000907781
Zea mays var. praecox Torr. Man. Bot. N. States wfo-0000907783
Zea mays var. rugosa Bonaf. Hist. Nat. Mais wfo-0000907784
Zea mays var. saccharata (Sturtev.) L.H.Bailey Cycl. Amer. Hort. wfo-0000907785
Zea mays var. striatiamylacea Leizerson Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Inst. Rasteniev wfo-0000907786
Zea mays var. subnigroviolacea T.A.Yarchuk Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Inst. Rasteniev wfo-0000907787
Zea mays var. tunicata A.St.Hil. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) wfo-0000907788
Zea mays var. variegata G.Nicholson Ill. Dict. Gard. wfo-0000907789
Zea mays var. virginica Bonaf. Hist. Nat. Mais wfo-0000907790
Zea mexicana subsp. parviglumis (Iltis & Doebley) Greb. Verz. Landwirtsch. Gartn. Kulturpfl. wfo-0000907794
Zea minima Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 wfo-0000907795
Zea minor J.F.Gmel. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. wfo-0000907796
Zea mucronata Poit. ex Vilm. Rev. Hort. wfo-0000907797
Zea odontosperma Ten. Cat. Ort. Bot. Napoli wfo-0000907799
Zea oryzoides Golosk. Syst. Kukur wfo-0000907800
Zea praecox Steud. Nomencl. Bot. wfo-0000907804
Zea rostrata Bonaf. Rev. Hort. wfo-0000907805
Zea saccharata Sturtev. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club wfo-0000907806
Zea segetalis Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton wfo-0000907807
Zea tunicata (A.St.Hil.) Sturtev. ex L.H.Bailey Survival of Unlike wfo-0000907808
Zea vaginata Sturtev. Gard. Chron. wfo-0000907809
Zea vittata Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 wfo-0000907810
Zea vulgaris Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 wfo-0000907811
Zea mays subsp. mays wfo-0001096778
Zea mays var. mays wfo-0001096996
Zea mays var. indurata (Sturtev.) L.H. Bailey Cycl. Amer. Hort. wfo-0001097111
Zea mays subsp. tunicata Sturtev. wfo-0001098029
Zea mays subsp. semidentata Kuleshov wfo-0001098030
Zea mays var. gracillima Körn. ex Hitchc. Stand. Cycl. Hort. wfo-0001099168
Zea maiz Vell. Fl. Flumin. wfo-0001262908