⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-450362, with some changes.

Zea mays L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Zea (family Poaceae).

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as an accepted name (record 450362) with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 971 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:426810-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Mays americana Baumg. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Mays vulgaris Ser.	Synonym		WCSP
Mays zea Gaertn. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Mayzea cerealis Raf. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Mayzea cerealis var. gigantea Raf.	Synonym		WCSP
Mayzea vestita Raf.	Synonym		WCSP
Thalysia mays (L.) Kuntze [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Zea alba Mill.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea altissima J.F.Gmel. ex Steud. [Invalid]	Synonym		WCSP
Zea americana Mill.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea amylacea Sturtev.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea amyleosaccharata Sturtev. ex L.H.Bailey	Synonym		WCSP
Zea canina S.Watson	Synonym		WCSP
Zea cryptosperma Bonaf. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Zea curagua Molina	Synonym		WCSP
Zea erythrolepis Bonaf.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea everta Sturtev.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea gigantea Voss [Invalid]	Synonym		WCSP
Zea glumacea Larrañaga	Synonym		WCSP
Zea gracillima Voss	Synonym		WCSP
Zea hirta Bonaf.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea indentata Sturtev.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea indurata Sturtev.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea japonica Van Houtte	Synonym		WCSP
Zea macrosperma Klotzsch	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. acuminata Golosk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. amylacea (Sturtev.) Zhuk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. amyleosaccharata (Sturtev.) Zhuk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. aorista (Greb.) Golosk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. ceratina (Kuleshov) Zhuk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. ceratina Kuleshov	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. everta (Sturtev.) Zhuk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. everta (Sturtev.) L.H.Bailey	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. gracillima Körn.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays f. hanakibi Makino	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. hirta (Bonaf.) Alef.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. huehuetenangensis (Iltis & Doebley) Doebley	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. huehuetenangensis Iltis & Doebley	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. indentata (Sturtev.) Zhuk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. indentata (Sturtev.) L.H.Bailey	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. indurata (Sturtev.) Zhuk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. japonica (Van Houtte) Alph.Wood	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. multicoloramylacea Yarchuk	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. obtusa Golosk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. parviglumis Iltis & Doebley	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. pensylvanica Bonaf.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. praecox Torr.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. rugosa Bonaf.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. saccharata (Sturtev.) Zhuk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. saccharata (Sturtev.) L.H.Bailey	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. striatiamylacea Leizerson	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. subnigroviolacea T.A.Yarchuk	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays subsp. tunicata (A.St.Hil.) Zhuk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. tunicata A.St.Hil.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays f. variegata (G.Nicholson) Beetle	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. variegata G.Nicholson	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mays var. virginica Bonaf.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mexicana subsp. parviglumis (Iltis & Doebley) Greb.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea minima Voss [Invalid]	Synonym		WCSP
Zea minor J.F.Gmel. ex Steud. [Invalid]	Synonym		WCSP
Zea mucronata Poit. ex Vilm.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea odontosperma Ten.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea oryzoides Golosk.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea praecox Steud. [Invalid]	Synonym		WCSP
Zea rostrata Bonaf.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea saccharata Sturtev.	Synonym		WCSP
Zea segetalis Salisb. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Zea tunicata (A.St.Hil.) Sturtev. ex L.H.Bailey	Synonym		WCSP
Zea vaginata Sturtev. [Invalid]	Synonym		WCSP
Zea vittata Voss [Invalid]	Synonym		WCSP
Zea vulgaris Mill.	Synonym		WCSP