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Classification

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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Silphium L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants

Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants

Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants

Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants

Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons

Subclass Asteridae

Order Asterales

Family Asteraceae – Aster family

Genus Silphium L. – rosinweed P

Contains 19 Species and 39 accepted taxa overall

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Species Silphium albiflorum A. Gray – white rosinweed P

Species Silphium asteriscus L. – starry rosinweed P

Variety Silphium asteriscus L. var. angustatum A. Gray – starry rosinweed P

Variety Silphium asteriscus L. var. asteriscus – starry rosinweed P

Variety Silphium asteriscus L. var. laevicaule DC. – starry rosinweed P

Species Silphium brachiatum Gattinger – Cumberland rosinweed P

Species Silphium compositum Michx. – kidneyleaf rosinweed P

Variety Silphium compositum Michx. var. compositum – kidneyleaf rosinweed P

Variety Silphium compositum Michx. var. ovatifolium Torr. & A. Gray – kidneyleaf rosinweed P

Variety Silphium compositum Michx. var. reniforme (Raf. ex Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray – kidneyleaf rosinweed P

Variety Silphium compositum Michx. var. venosum (Small) Kartesz & Gandhi – kidneyleaf rosinweed P

Species Silphium glutinosum J. Allison – sticky rosinweed P

Species Silphium gracile A. Gray – slender rosinweed P

Species Silphium integrifolium Michx. – wholeleaf rosinweed P

Variety Silphium integrifolium Michx. var. deamii L.M. Perry – Deam's rosinweed P

Variety Silphium integrifolium Michx. var. gattingeri L.M. Perry – Gattinger's rosinweed P

Variety Silphium integrifolium Michx. var. integrifolium – wholeleaf rosinweed P

Variety Silphium integrifolium Michx. var. laeve Torr. & A. Gray – wholeleaf rosinweed P

Variety Silphium integrifolium Michx. var. neglectum Settle & T.R. Fisher – wholeleaf rosinweed P

Species Silphium laciniatum L. – compassplant P

Variety Silphium laciniatum L. var. laciniatum – compassplant P

Variety Silphium laciniatum L. var. robinsonii L.M. Perry – Robinson's compassplant P

Species Silphium mohrii Small – Mohr's rosinweed P

Species Silphium perfoliatum L. – cup plant P

Variety Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist – cup plant P

Variety Silphium perfoliatum L. var. perfoliatum – cup plant P

Species Silphium perplexum J. Allison – Old Cahaba rosinweed P

Species Silphium pinnatifidum Elliot – tansy rosinweed P

Species Silphium radula Nutt. – roughstem rosinweed P

Species Silphium reverchonii Bush – Reverchon's rosinweed P

Species Silphium scaberrimum Elliot – roughleaf rosinweed P

Species Silphium simpsonii Greene – Simpson's rosinweed P

Species Silphium terebinthinaceum Jacq. – prairie rosinweed P

Variety Silphium terebinthinaceum Jacq. var. luciae-brauniae Steyerm. – Lucy Braun's rosinweed P

Variety Silphium terebinthinaceum Jacq. var. terebinthinaceum – prairie rosinweed P

Species Silphium trifoliatum L. – whorled rosinweed P

Variety Silphium trifoliatum L. var. latifolium A. Gray – whorled rosinweed P

Variety Silphium trifoliatum L. var. trifoliatum – whorled rosinweed P

Species Silphium wasiotense M. Medley – Appalachian rosinweed P

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