Pyracantha
See also: pyracantha
Translingual
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Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”)
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Rosales - order; Rosaceae - family; Amygdaloideae - subfamily; Maleae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pyracantha coccinea - type species; Pyracantha angustifolia, Pyracantha atalantoides, Pyracantha crenatoserrata, Pyracantha crenulata, Pyracantha koidzumii, Pyracantha rogersiana - species
Further reading
Pyracantha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Pyracantha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Pyracantha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons- Pyracantha at USDA Plants database
- Pyracantha on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
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