Definition of Subgenera. Meaning of Subgenera. Synonyms of Subgenera

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Definition of Subgenera

Subgenera
Subgenus Sub*ge"nus, n.; pl. Subgenera. (Biol.) A subdivision of a genus, comprising one or more species which differ from other species of the genus in some important character or characters; as, the azaleas now constitute a subgenus of Rhododendron.

Meaning of Subgenera from wikipedia

- In biology, a subgenus (plural: subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus. In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric...
- which bloom from late winter through to early summer. Azaleas make up two subgenera of Rhododendron. They are distinguished from "true" rhododendrons by having...
- (the oldest) with three subgenera is predominantly bulbous, the second, with five subgenera and the third with seven subgenera contain both bulbous and...
- is currently split into two subgenera: subgenus Pinus (hard pines), and subgenus Strobus (soft pines). Each of the subgenera have been further divided into...
- at that time. The genus has about 130–140 species divided among eight subgenera. The flowers are usually solitary, nodding and bell-shaped with bulbs...
- Subgenera of genus Betula (birch), are; Bark on twigs rich in methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen). Female catkins erect. Diploid (2n = 28). Betula...
- the largest of all bee genera, containing over 1800 species in numerous subgenera worldwide. They are highly variable in size, coloration, and sculpture;...
- into 12 subgenera, a classification system that since became widely accepted, though modern genetic studies have found that many of these subgenera are not...
- Var****, commonly known as true monitors, is one of the 11 subgenera of the genus Var****. All of its species are found in the Australasian realm, among...
- to be part of Pangasius (Pangasius), thus leaving three subgenera. Since then, the subgenera have been variably recognized as separate. P. gigas and P...