Celosia whitei, is a species of flowering plant in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae.[2][3] It was described in 1961 by William F. Grant, as Celosia whiteii.[3] The plant was named in honor of Orland E. White.[3]
| Celosia whitei | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Celosia |
| Species: | C. whitei
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| Binomial name | |
| Celosia whitei | |
References
edit- ^ "Celosia whitei". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-10-25.
- ^ "Celosia whitei". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 2018-10-25.
- ^ a b c Grant, William F. (January 1961). "SPECIATION AND BASIC CHROMOSOME NUMBER IN THE GENUS CELOSIA". Canadian Journal of Botany. 39 (1): 45–50. doi:10.1139/b61-005.