Dahlia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Orthokaryota
Cladus: Neokaryota
Cladus: Photokaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Regnum*: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Regnum*: Viridiplantae
Cladus: Streptophyta
Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta
Regnum*: Embryophyta
Divisio*: Tracheophyta
Cladus: Euphyllophytina
Cladus: Megaphylla
Cladus: Radiatopses
Cladus: Lignophyta
Cladus: Metalignophyta
Phylum*: Spermatophyta
Cladus: Angiospermae
Cladus: Mesangiospermae
Cladus: Eudicota
Cladus: Meseudicota
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Coreopsideae
Genus: Dahlia
Sectiones: D. sect. Dahlia – D. sect. Entemophyllon – D. sect. Pseudodendron

Species: D. apiculata – D. atropurpurea – D. australis – D. brevis – D. calzadana – D. campanulata – D. coccinea – D. congestifolia – D. cordifolia – D. cuspidata – D. dissecta – D. excelsa – D. foeniculifolia – D. hintonii – D. hjertingii – D. imperialis – D. linearis – D. macdougallii – D. merckii – D. mixtecana – D. mollis – D. moorei – D. neglecta – D. parvibracteata – D. pinnata – D. pteropoda – D. pugana – D. purpusii – D. rudis – D. rupicola – D. scapigera – D. scapigeroides – D. sherffii – D. sorensenii – D. spectabilis – D. tamaulipana – D. tenuicaulis – D. tenuis – D. tubulata – D. wixarika
Source(s) of checklist:

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Dahlia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct. 08. Reference page.

Nothospecies: D. × hortensis – D. × pinnata
Name

Dahlia Cav., Icon. [Cavanilles] 1: 56 (t. 80) (1791).

Type species: D. × pinnata Cav.

Synonyms

Homotypic
Georgina Willd., Sp. Pl. 3(3): 2124. (1803), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic
Georgia Spreng. in Gartenzeitung (Halle) 2: 28 (1804), orth. var.

Homonyms

Dahlia Thunb. (1792), nom. illeg. = Trichocladus Pers. (Hamamelidaceae)

References
Primary references

Cavanilles, A.J. 1791. Icones et descriptiones plantarum, quae aut sponte in Hispania crescunt, aut in hortis hospitantur. Vol. I. iv + 67 pp., tab. 1–100. Ex Regia Typographia, Matriti [Madrid]. Biblioteca Digital Reference page.

Additional references

Saar, D.E. & al. 2003. A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Genus Dahlia (Asteraceae) Based on Internal and External Transcribed Spacer Regions of Nuclear Ribosomal DNA. Systematic Botany 28(3):627-639.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Dahlia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct. 08. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Dahlia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Marz. 24. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Dahlia. Published online. Accessed: Marz. 24 2023. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Dahlia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Marz. 2023. Reference page.

Vernacular names

български: Далия dansk: Dahlia Deutsch: Dahlien Ελληνικά: Ντάλια English: Dahlia español: Dalia suomi: Daaliat français: Dahlia עברית: דליה हिन्दी: डहेलिया magyar: Dália italiano: Dalia русский: Георгина svenska: Dahliasläktet Türkçe: Yıldız çiçeği 中文: 大丽菊