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49: 165:", does not accept this usage. Variety is defined in the code as follows: "Variety (varietas) the category in the botanical nomenclatural hierarchy between species and form (forma)". The code acknowledges the other usage as follows: "term used in some national and international legislation for a clearly distinguishable taxon below the rank of species; generally, in legislative texts, a term equivalent to cultivar. See also: cultivar and variety (varietas)". 455:
International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP or Cultivated Plant Code) incorporating the Rules and Recommendations for naming plants in cultivation, Ninth Edition, Adopted by the International Union of Biological Sciences International Commission for the Nomenclature of Cultivated
129:, is a wide-ranging variable species occurring from Canada to Mexico, and found throughout New Mexico below about 2,600 metres (8,500 ft). Nine varieties have been described. Where the varieties of the pincushion cactus meet, they 115:. It is sometimes recommended that the subspecies rank should be used to recognize geographic distinctiveness, whereas the variety rank is appropriate if the taxon is seen throughout the geographic range of the species. 221:
uses the term subspecies. Some names were published as "varieties" before 1992 but the terminology is now disallowed; names that were published as varieties are taken to be published as subspecies.
200:. A name that was published before 1961 as that of a variety is taken to be the name of a subspecies. A name published after 1960 as that of a variety does not formally exist. In zoology, 279: 238: 158: 327:
4.1. If a greater number of ranks of taxa is desired, n organism may thus be assigned to taxa of the following ranks (in descending sequence): variety (
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Brickell, C.D.; Alexander, C.; Cubey, J.J.; David, J.C.; Hoffman, M.H.A.; Leslie, A.C.; Valéry Malécot; Jin, X. (2016),
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A variety will have an appearance distinct from other varieties, but will hybridize freely with those other varieties.
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The term is defined in different ways by different authors. However, the
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Salm, Sarah; Allen, Deborah; Nester, Eugene; Anderson, Denise (2015).
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Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act of 2001 (India)
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International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants
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nomenclature, at least in countries that are signatory to the
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are used informally if needed, but are unregulated by the
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International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants
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International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants
428: 391:"On The Use Of The Terms "Subspecies" And "Variety"" 462:, International Society for Horticultural Science, 388: 925: 51: 496:(8th ed.). McGraw-Hill Higher Education. 451: 422: 250:and have properties that are not stable under 538: 71:. Intermediate minor rankings are not shown. 340: 334: 328: 30:"Var." redirects here. For other uses, see 545: 531: 493:Nester's Microbiology: A Human Perspective 489: 434: 171: 47: 37:Not to be confused with the legal term 926: 228:nomenclature, what is referred to as " 526: 189:" or "plant variety" is a legal term. 562: 552: 13: 14: 950: 365:: Cultivated Plant Taxonomy Group 582: 571: 111:. As such, it gets a three-part 776: 715: 510:from the original on 2024-09-23 479:from the original on 2016-10-07 444: 405:from the original on 2019-05-17 23:in botany. For other uses, see 16:Taxonomic rank below subspecies 905: 894: 862: 851: 644: 626: 382: 350: 312: 152: 1: 305: 219:bacteriological nomenclature 7: 258: 10: 955: 389:Robert T. Clausen (1941). 236:according to usage in the 118: 36: 29: 19:This article is about the 18: 560: 65:biological classification 194:zoological nomenclature 172:Other nomenclature uses 141:is from Arizona, while 123:The pincushion cactus, 934:Botanical nomenclature 341: 335: 329: 295:Trinomial nomenclature 92: 77:botanical nomenclature 72: 358:"Varieties and forms" 107:, but above that of 62: 149:is from New Mexico. 41:, equivalent to the 611:Infrakingdom/Branch 423:Brickell et al 2016 275:Plant variety (law) 252:sexual reproduction 883: 840: 819: 793: 751: 685: 650: 638: 602: 593: 143:Escobaria vivipara 135:Escobaria vivipara 126:Escobaria vivipara 113:infraspecific name 73: 921: 920: 916: 915: 879: 836: 815: 789: 747: 681: 640: 634: 598: 591: 469:978-94-6261-116-0 371:on 17 August 2016 232:" are in reality 63:The hierarchy of 946: 907: 896: 864: 853: 778: 717: 646: 628: 584: 573: 563: 547: 540: 533: 524: 523: 518: 516: 515: 486: 485: 484: 478: 461: 438: 432: 426: 420: 414: 413: 411: 410: 401:(509): 157–167. 386: 380: 379: 378: 376: 367:, archived from 354: 348: 347: 344: 338: 332: 316: 270:Hybrid (biology) 45:rank in taxonomy 954: 953: 949: 948: 947: 945: 944: 943: 924: 923: 922: 917: 875:Species complex 625:Superdivision ( 556: 554:Taxonomic ranks 551: 521: 513: 511: 504: 482: 480: 476: 470: 459: 447: 442: 441: 435:Salm et al 2015 433: 429: 421: 417: 408: 406: 387: 383: 374: 372: 356: 355: 351: 333:), subvariety ( 318: 317: 313: 308: 261: 244:plant varieties 230:grape varieties 174: 155: 121: 69:taxonomic ranks 67:'s eight major 61: 46: 39:"plant variety" 35: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 952: 942: 941: 939:Plant taxonomy 936: 919: 918: 914: 913: 912: 911: 900: 889: 884: 877: 870: 869: 868: 857: 846: 841: 832: 831: 830: 825: 820: 813: 806: 805: 804: 799: 794: 787: 782: 769: 768: 767: 762: 757: 752: 745: 740: 733: 732: 731: 726: 721: 708: 707: 706: 701: 696: 691: 686: 679: 672: 671: 670: 665: 660: 651: 632: 615: 614: 613: 608: 603: 596: 588: 577: 561: 558: 557: 550: 549: 542: 535: 527: 520: 519: 502: 487: 468: 448: 446: 443: 440: 439: 427: 415: 381: 349: 310: 309: 307: 304: 303: 302: 300:Plant Landrace 297: 292: 287: 285:Race (biology) 282: 277: 272: 267: 260: 257: 256: 255: 222: 215: 190: 179:plant breeding 173: 170: 154: 151: 133:. 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Index

taxonomic rank
Plant variety
Var
"plant variety"
cultivar

biological classification
taxonomic ranks
botanical nomenclature
Latin
taxonomic rank
species
subspecies
form
infraspecific name
Escobaria vivipara
intergrade
International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants
cultivar
plant breeding
UPOV
variety
zoological nomenclature
subspecies
forms
morphs
ICZN
bacteriological nomenclature
viticulture
grape varieties

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