As classified in WFO snapshot
May 2019
Warning: older classification
species
Zea mays
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.
Literature
Synonyms of Zea mays
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mays americana | Enum. Stirp. Transsilv. 3: 281 1816 | wfo-0000878883 | ||
| Mays vulgaris | Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 1: 182 1818 | wfo-0000878884 | ||
| Mays zea | Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 6 1788 | — | wfo-0000878885 | |
| Mayzea cerealis | Med. Fl. 2: 241 1830 | wfo-0000878886 | ||
| Mayzea cerealis var. gigantea | Med. Fl. 2: 241 1830 | — | wfo-0000878887 | |
| Mayzea vestita | Med. Fl. 2: 241 1830 | wfo-0000878888 | ||
| Thalysia mays | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 794 1891 | wfo-0000903450 | ||
| Zea alba | Gard. Dict. ed. 8 2 1768 | wfo-0000907732 | ||
| Zea altissima | Nomencl. Bot. 898 1821 | wfo-0000907733 | ||
| Zea americana | Gard. Dict. ed. 8 1 1768 | wfo-0000907734 | ||
| Zea amylacea | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 333 1894 | — | wfo-0000907735 | |
| Zea amyleosaccharata | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 334 1894 | — | wfo-0000907736 | |
| Zea canina | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 26: 160 1891 | wfo-0000907737 | ||
| Zea cryptosperma | Hist. Nat. Mais 30 1836 | — | wfo-0000907738 | |
| Zea curagua | Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili 129, 354 1782 | wfo-0000907739 | ||
| Zea erythrolepis | Hist. Nat. Mais 30 1836 | — | wfo-0000907742 | |
| Zea everta | Rep. (Annual) New York Agric. Exp. Sta., Geneva 1884: 183 1884 | — | wfo-0000907743 | |
| Zea gigantea | Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 1: 1189 1895 | — | wfo-0000907744 | |
| Zea glumacea | Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 1: 217 1922 | wfo-0000907745 | ||
| Zea gracillima | Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 1: 1190 1895 | — | wfo-0000907746 | |
| Zea hirta | Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 17: 158 1836 | wfo-0000907747 | ||
| Zea indentata | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 329 1894 | — | wfo-0000907748 | |
| Zea indurata | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 327 1894 | — | wfo-0000907749 | |
| Zea japonica | Ann. Gén. Hort. 16: 121 1865 | wfo-0000907750 | ||
| Zea macrosperma | Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 9: 718 1851 | wfo-0000907753 | ||
| Zea mays f. hanakibi | Makinoa 2: 26 1947 | — | wfo-0000907755 | |
| Zea mays f. variegata | Phytologia 38: 176 1978 | wfo-0000907756 | ||
| Zea mays subsp. acuminata | Syst. Kukur 87 1966 | — | wfo-0000907757 | |
| Zea mays subsp. amylacea | Kult. Rast. Sorod. 121 1950 | — | wfo-0000907758 | |
| Zea mays subsp. amyleosaccharata | Kult. Rast. Sorod. 123 1950 | — | wfo-0000907759 | |
| Zea mays subsp. aorista | Syst. Kukur 101 1966 | — | wfo-0000907760 | |
| Zea mays subsp. ceratina | Kult. Rast. Sorod. 123 1950 | — | wfo-0000907762 | |
| Zea mays subsp. everta | Kult. Rast. Sorod. 121 1950 | — | wfo-0000907763 | |
| Zea mays subsp. huehuetenangensis | Maydica 35: 148 1990 | wfo-0000907764 | ||
| Zea mays subsp. indentata | Kult. Rast. Sorod. 121 1950 | — | wfo-0000907765 | |
| Zea mays subsp. indurata | Kult. Rast. Sorod. 122 1950 | — | wfo-0000907766 | |
| Zea mays subsp. obtusa | Syst. Kukur 89 1966 | — | wfo-0000907769 | |
| Zea mays subsp. parviglumis | Amer. J. Bot. 67: 1001 1980 | wfo-0000907770 | ||
| Zea mays subsp. saccharata | Kult. Rast. Sorod. 121 1950 | — | wfo-0000907771 | |
| Zea mays subsp. tunicata | Kult. Rast. Sorod. 122 1950 | — | wfo-0000907773 | |
| Zea mays var. ceratina | Trudy Prikl. Bot. 19(2): 341 1928 | — | wfo-0000907774 | |
| Zea mays var. everta | Cycl. Amer. Hort. 4: 2005 1902 | — | wfo-0000907775 | |
| Zea mays var. gracillima | Handb. Getried. 1: 362 1885 | — | wfo-0000907776 | |
| Zea mays var. hirta | Landw. Fl. 309 1866 | — | wfo-0000907777 | |
| Zea mays var. huehuetenangensis | Amer. J. Bot. 67: 1002 1980 | wfo-0000907778 | ||
| Zea mays var. indentata | Cycl. Amer. Hort. 4: 2006 1902 | — | wfo-0000907779 | |
| Zea mays var. japonica | Amer. Bot. Fl. 2: 409 1871 | — | wfo-0000907780 | |
| Zea mays var. multicoloramylacea | Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Inst. Rasteniev 96: 79 1979 | wfo-0000907781 | ||
| Zea mays var. praecox | Man. Bot. N. States ed. 2: 500 1818 | — | wfo-0000907783 | |
| Zea mays var. rugosa | Hist. Nat. Mais 39 1836 | — | wfo-0000907784 | |
| Zea mays var. saccharata | Cycl. Amer. Hort. 4: 2006 1902 | — | wfo-0000907785 | |
| Zea mays var. striatiamylacea | Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Inst. Rasteniev 96: 79 1979 | wfo-0000907786 | ||
| Zea mays var. subnigroviolacea | Byull. Vsesoyuzn. Inst. Rasteniev 96: 79 1979 | wfo-0000907787 | ||
| Zea mays var. tunicata | Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 16: 144 1829 | — | wfo-0000907788 | |
| Zea mays var. variegata | Ill. Dict. Gard. 4: 238 1887 | wfo-0000907789 | ||
| Zea mays var. virginica | Hist. Nat. Mais 37 1836 | — | wfo-0000907790 | |
| Zea mexicana subsp. parviglumis | Verz. Landwirtsch. Gartn. Kulturpfl. ed. 2, 3: 1595 1986 | wfo-0000907794 | ||
| Zea minima | Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 1: 1190 1895 | — | wfo-0000907795 | |
| Zea minor | Nomencl. Bot. 898 1821 | wfo-0000907796 | ||
| Zea mucronata | Rev. Hort. II, 1: 246 1843 | wfo-0000907797 | ||
| Zea odontosperma | Cat. Ort. Bot. Napoli 99 1845 | wfo-0000907799 | ||
| Zea oryzoides | Syst. Kukur 86 1966 | — | wfo-0000907800 | |
| Zea praecox | Nomencl. Bot. 898 1821 | wfo-0000907804 | ||
| Zea rostrata | Rev. Hort. II, 1: 245 1843 | wfo-0000907805 | ||
| Zea saccharata | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 333 1894 | — | wfo-0000907806 | |
| Zea segetalis | Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 28 1796 | wfo-0000907807 | ||
| Zea tunicata | Survival of Unlike 128 1894 | wfo-0000907808 | ||
| Zea vaginata | Gard. Chron. n.s., 20: 443 1883 | — | wfo-0000907809 | |
| Zea vittata | Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 1: 1189 1895 | — | wfo-0000907810 | |
| Zea vulgaris | Gard. Dict. ed. 8 3 1768 | wfo-0000907811 | ||
| Zea mays subsp. mays | – | – | — | wfo-0001096778 |
| Zea mays var. mays | – | – | — | wfo-0001096996 |
| Zea mays var. indurata | Cycl. Amer. Hort. 4: 2005 1902 | — | wfo-0001097111 | |
| Zea mays subsp. tunicata | – | — | wfo-0001098029 | |
| Zea mays subsp. semidentata | – | — | wfo-0001098030 | |
| Zea mays var. gracillima | Stand. Cycl. Hort. 6: 3539 1917 | — | wfo-0001099168 | |
| Zea maiz | Fl. Flumin. 10(t. 3): 1825 | wfo-0001262908 |