Viridiplantae

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin viridis (“green”) +‎ plantae (“plants”).

Proper noun

Viridiplantae

A taxonomic subkingdom within the kingdom Plantae.[1]

Hypernyms

(subkingdom): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom[1]

Hyponyms

(subkingdom): Chlorophyta, Streptophyta - infrakingdoms[1]

Coordinate terms

(subkingdom): Biliphyta (many green algae)[1]

References

Viridiplantae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Viridiplantae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Viridiplantae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Viridiplantae placement and circumscription (click icon for description) at AlgaeBase
Viridiplantae at the Tree of Life Web Project

Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248

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