Zea mays / [Species detail] / Plant Atlas

Classification

Monocots

Family

POACEAE

Genus

Zea

Species

Zea mays L. subsp. mays

Common Name

CORN; MAIZE

Growth Habit

C Value

Plant Notes

Status

Not Native

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Supraordinal

Order

POALES

Family

Genus

Species

Zea mays L. subsp. mays - CORN; MAIZE

ZEA MAYS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 971. 1753.

Basionym

Type

Without data (lectotype: LINN 1096.1). Lectotypified by Iltis & Doebley, Amer. J. Bot. 67: 1001. 1980.

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