Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Asparagales > Family Asparagaceae > Genus Maianthemum

Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Maianthemum*	F. H. Wigg.	accepted genus name
*Asteranthemum*	Kunth	heterotypic synonym
*Bifolium*	Gaertn., E. Mey. & Schreb.	heterotypic synonym
*Jocaste*	Kunth	heterotypic synonym
*Maia*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Medora*	Kunth	heterotypic synonym
*Monophyllon*	Delarbre	heterotypic synonym
*Neolexis*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym
*Oligobotrya*	Baker	heterotypic synonym
*Polygonastrum*	Moench	heterotypic synonym
*Sciophila*	Wibel	heterotypic synonym
*Sigillaria*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Smilacina*	Desf.	heterotypic synonym
*Styrandra*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Tovaria*	Neck. ex Baker	heterotypic synonym
*Unifolium*	Zinn	heterotypic synonym
*Vagnera*	Adans.	heterotypic synonym
*Valentinia*	Heist. ex Fabr.	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Convallaria stellata*	L.	basionym
*Asteranthemum stellatum*	(L.) Nieuwl.	homotypic synonym
*Asteranthemum vulgare*	Kunth	homotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
*Convallaria stellata*	L.	homotypic synonym
*Smilacina stellata*	(L.) Desf.	homotypic synonym
*Tovaria stellata*	(L.) Neck. ex Baker	homotypic synonym
*Unifolium stellatum*	(L.) Greene	homotypic synonym
*Vagnera stellata*	(L.) Morong	homotypic synonym
*Asteranthemum vulgare var. uniflorum*	(Pursh) Kunth	heterotypic synonym
*Convallaria hybrida*	Marchal	heterotypic synonym
*Smilacina liliacea*	(Greene) Wynd	heterotypic synonym
*Smilacina sessilifolia*	Nutt. ex Baker	heterotypic synonym; nom. inval.
*Smilacina stellata f. paniculata*	H. St. John	heterotypic synonym
*Smilacina stellata var. crassa*	Vict.	heterotypic synonym
*Smilacina stellata var. sessilifolia*	(Baker) L. F. Hend.	heterotypic synonym
*Smilacina stellata var. sylvatica*	Vict. & J. Rousseau	heterotypic synonym
*Smilacina stellata var. uniflora*	Pursh	heterotypic synonym
*Tovaria sessilifolia*	Baker	heterotypic synonym
*Unifolium liliaceum*	Greene	heterotypic synonym
*Unifolium sessilifolium*	(Baker) Greene	heterotypic synonym
*Vagnera angustifolia*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Vagnera leptopetala*	Rydb.	heterotypic synonym
*Vagnera liliacea*	(Greene) Rydb.	heterotypic synonym
*Vagnera sessilifolia*	(Baker) Greene	heterotypic synonym
*Vagnera stellata var. mollis*	Farw.	heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Norwegian Bokmål: stjernekonvall

Norwegian Nynorsk: stjernekonvall

Swedish: stjärnrams

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1. 1821.

Genbank

Citation

World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=1F45FC6A-B0B4-4C66-BA23-3852AD0BE1F2

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Importance

EPPO alert:
listed 2009-03 This species is a pest to plants possibly presenting a risk to countries that are member of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO)