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Celosia (cockscomb)

Taxonomy
Celosia was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Celosia argentea.

It was assigned to Plantae by Linnaeus (1753).

Species
C. argentea (type species), C. cristata, C. lanata, C. nodiflora, C. paniculata
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. trigyna

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Celosia Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusCelosia

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. Celosia Linnaeus 1753 [cockscomb]
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Celosia argentea Linnaeus 1753
Celosia cristata Linnaeus 1753
Celosia lanata Linnaeus 1753
Celosia nodiflora Linnaeus 1753
Celosia paniculata Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available