Classification Changing....

10 years ago

There has been a lot of classification changing going on lately...Im going to post a list of plants wit changes and if the old name or new name is common or not.. i may also add plants not grown indoors even though this is a houseplant forum

1. Zinnia elegans or Z. violacea
2. Philodendron scandens, P. oxycardium, P. micans, P. hederaceum.
3. Dizyotheca elegantissima or Schleffera elegantissima
4. Crassula ovata or C. arborea or C. argentea
5. Do the Spiderwort genera Rhoeo and Zebrina still account...

Im hoping this post will answer a lot of questions and bring FRIENDLY DISCUSSION

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greenman28 NorCal 7b/8a
10 years ago
So the first name you've written is the current name, yes?
teengardener1888
Original Author
10 years ago
Its what I assume to be the most common name for it
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Tiffany, purpleinopp Z8b Opp, AL
10 years ago
2. " Philodendron hederaceum (Jacq.) Schott (1829)
Synoynms:
Arum hederaceum (1760), Philodendron scandens (1853), Philodendron prieurianum (1853)
Philodendron micans (1854), Philodendron cuspidatum, (1854), Philodendron microphyllum (1854),
Philodendron oxycardium (1856), Philodendron oxyprorum (1856), Philodendron hoffmannii (1858),
Philodendron acrocardium (1858), Philodendron pittieri (1899), Philodendron harlowii (1949), Philodendron miduhoi (1950)"
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3. Dizyotheca elegantissima (old) or Schleffera elegantissima (new)

5. Do the Spiderwort genera Rhoeo and Zebrina still account...
"Campelia Rich.
Cymbispatha Pichon
Mandonia Hassk.
Neomandonia Hutch.
Neotreleasea Rose
Rhoeo Hance
Separotheca Waterf.
Setcreasea K.Schum. & Syd.
Treleasea Rose
Zebrina Schnizl.[1]"
These are all reported as now synonyms of Tradescantia.