Astilbe

See also: astilbe

Translingual

Astilbe rivularis

Etymology

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Proper noun

Astilbe f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Saxifragaceae – false goat's beard.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Saxifragales – order; Saxifragaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Astilbe sect. Astilbe, Astilbe sect. Simplicifoliae - sections
  • Astilbe rivularis - type species; Astilbe biternata (Appalachian false goat's beard), Astilbe crenatiloba (Roan Mountain false goat's beard), Astilbe formosa, Astilbe grandis (Korean astilbe), Astilbe japonica (florist's spiraea), Astilbe khasiana, Astilbe longicarpa, Astilbe longipilosa, Astilbe macroflora, Astilbe microphylla, Astilbe philippinensis, Astilbe platyphylla, Astilbe rubra, Astilbe simplicifolia, Astilbe thunbergii - other species

Derived terms

• Astilboides

References

• Astilbe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Astilbe on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Astilbe on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Astilbe at USDA Plants database
• Astilbe at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Astilbe at the Catalogue of Life 
• Astilbe at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Astilbe at The Plant List