Genus: Actaea L.

List of Species Records in GRIN.

References for genus:

• Compton, J. A. & A. Culham. 2002. Phylogeny and circumscription of tribe Actaeeae (Ranunculaceae). Syst. Bot. 27:502–511.
  
• Compton, J. A. et al. 1998. Reclassification of Actaea to include Cimicifuga and Souliea (Ranunculaceae): phylogeny inferred from morphology, nrDNA ITS, and cpDNA trnL-F sequence variation. Taxon 47:593–634.
  
• Compton, J. A. et al. 1998. Phylogeny of Actaea including Cimicifuga (Ranunculaceae) inferred from nrDNA ITS sequence variation. Pl. Syst. Evol. 26:185–197.
  
• Hoffman, M. H. 1999. The phylogeny of Actaea (Ranunculaceae): a biogeographical approach. Pl. Syst. Evol. 216:251–263.
  
• Tamura, M. 1995. Angiospermae: Ordnung Ranunculales. Fam. Ranunculaceae. In: Engler, A. & K. Prantl, eds., Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien ed. 1.; ed. 2. 1925- (Nat Pflanzen) 17a(4):264.
  

More:

KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Note: Log on to KBD for better access.

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~) for genus:

• (= ) Actinospora Turcz.
• (=~) Cimicifuga Wernisch.
• (= ) Pityrosperma Siebold & Zucc.
• (=~) Souliea Franch.

Check other nomenclature databases for Actaea:

• ING: Index Nominum Genericorum
• NCU-3e: Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera

Subdivisions of genus Actaea:

Images:

• Forestry Images (Actaea rubra): from www.forestryimages.org
• Forestry Images (Actaea rubra): from www.forestryimages.org
• Fruit (Actaea rubra): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed (Actaea rubra): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org
• Check H. D. Wilson's Vascular Plant Image Library (Texas A. & M. University)

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

Ctrl P to print