REGARDING GENDER AND NUMBER OF GENERIC NAMES SUPPOSEDLY ENDING IN -ANTHEMA

Authors
Citation
Wl. Tjaden, REGARDING GENDER AND NUMBER OF GENERIC NAMES SUPPOSEDLY ENDING IN -ANTHEMA, Taxon, 44(2), 1995, pp. 213-216
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
TaxonACNP
ISSN journal
00400262
Volume
44
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
213 - 216
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-0262(1995)44:2<213:RGANOG>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
Generic names apparently ending in -anthema such as Trianthema (Aizoac eae) and Dendranthema (Asteraceae), are neuter plural in Latin and are to be corrected to neuter singular -anthemum thus Trianthemum and Den dranthemum.