Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Taxonomy of zinnia

  • Published:
Brittonia Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Literature Cited

  • Aiton, William. 1789. Hort. Kew.3: 230.

    Google Scholar 

  • Bailey, F. M. 1891. Contributions to the Queensland Flora. Dept. Agr. Brisbane Bot. Bull.3: 14.

    Google Scholar 

  • Bentham, George &Hooker, J. D. 1873. Gen. Pl.2: 357.

    Google Scholar 

  • Clausen, J. 1951. Stages in the evolution of plant species. Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaea, N.Y.

    Google Scholar 

  • Coats, Alice M. 1956. Flowers and their histories, (pp. 272-273). Pitman Publ. Corp., N.Y.

    Google Scholar 

  • Darlington, C. D. &Wylie, A. P. 1955. Chromosome atlas of flowering plants. George Allen and Unwin Ltd., London.

    Google Scholar 

  • De Candolle, A. P. 1836. Prodr. Syst. Nat.5: 532–533, 535–536, 611, 629.

    Google Scholar 

  • Gray, Asa. 1850. Plantae Wrightianae. Smiths. Contr. Knowl.3: 105.

    Google Scholar 

  • —. 1886.In S. Watson, Contributions to American botany, XIV. Proc. Amer. Acad.22: 423.

    Google Scholar 

  • Hemsley, W. B. 1881. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Botany2: 153.

    Google Scholar 

  • Hoffmann, O. 1894. Compositae,in Engler & Prantl. Natürl. Pflanzenfam.4 5: 87–387.

    Google Scholar 

  • Jackson, R. C. 1959.In Documented chromosome numbers of plants. Madroño15: 52.

    Google Scholar 

  • Linnaeus, Carolus. 1753. Species Plantarum. ed. 1. 920.

  • -. 1763. Species Plantarum. ed. 2. 1269–1270.

  • Martínez, Maximino. 1944. Las plantas mdicinales de Mexico, ed. 3. Mexico, D. F.

  • Robinson, B. L. &Greenman, J. M. 1896. A revision of the genusZinnia. Proc. Amer. Acad.32: 14–20.

    Google Scholar 

  • Torres, A. M. 1960. A new species ofZinnia from Mexico. Madroño15: 215–217.

    Google Scholar 

  • —. 1961. Hybridization studies inZinnia (abstr.). Amer. Jour. Bot.48: 549.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

    Andrew M. Torres

Authors
  1. Andrew M. Torres
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Additional information

This paper is based partly on a dissertation submitted to the faculty of the Department of Botany of Indiana University. The investigation has been aided by grants from the Indiana University Graduate School Research Committee and Sigma Xi. I wish to express my appreciation to Dr. C. B. Heiser and to the curators of the herbaria (abbreviated herein according toIndex Herbariorum ed. 4, 1959) who kindly made material available. Also, thanks are due the numerous persons who supplied seed or otherwise assisted in this study.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Torres, A.M. Taxonomy of zinnia. Brittonia 15, 1–25 (1963). https://doi.org/10.2307/2805035

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2805035

Keywords

Search

Navigation