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There are 42 accepted species of flowering plants in the genus Dahlia, according to The Plant List.[1] The sectional classification of Dahlia sensu Sørensen (1969)[2] as updated by Saar et al. (2003)[3] and Hansen (2004)[4] and (2008)[5] is as follows (excluding infraspecific taxa);

Section Pseudodendron Sherff

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Image Scientific Name Chromosome Count Distribution
D. campanulata Saar, Sørensen, & Hjerting 2n = 32 Mexico (Guerrero and Oaxaca)
D. excelsa Bentham 2n = 32 Mexico
D. imperialis Rozel ex Ortgies 2n = 32 Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama and south into Colombia and Ecuador
D. tenuicaulis Sørensen 2n = 32 Mexico (Oaxaca, Jalisco, Michoacan)

Section Entemophyllon Sørensen

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Image Scientific Name Chromosome Count Distribution
D. congestifolia Sørensen 2n = 34[6] Mexico (Hidalgo)
D. dissecta S. Watson 2n = 34 Mexico (Tamaulipas)
D. foeniculifolia Sherff 2n = 34 Mexico (Nuevo León, Tamaulipas)
D. linearis Sherff 2n = 34 Mexico ( Guanajuato, Querétaro)
D. rupicola Sørensen 2n = 34 Mexico (Durango)
D. scapigeroides Sherff 2n = 34[6] Mexico (Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Querétaro)
D. sublignosa (Sørensen) Saar & Sørensen[7][8] 2n = 34 Mexico (Tamaulipas)

Section Dahlia Sherff

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Subsection Image Scientific Name Chromosome Count Distribution
Subsection Dahlia D. apiculata (Sherff) Sørensen 2n = 32[6] Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla )
D. atropurpurea Sørensen 2n = 64[6] Mexico (Guerrero)
D. australis (Sherff) Sørensen 2n = 32 or 64[6] Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Michoacan), Guatemala
D. barkeriae Knowles and Westcott 2n = 64[6] Mexico (Jalisco, Michoacán)
D. brevis Sørensen 2n = 32[6]
D. coccinea Cavanilles 2n = 32 or 64[6] Mexico
D. cordifolia (Sessé & Moc.) McVaugh 2n = 32[6] Mexico (Michoacán)
D. cuspidata Saar, Sørensen, & Hjerting Mexico (Guerrero )
D. hintonii Sherff Mexico (Guerrero )
D. hjertingii Hansen and Sørensen Mexico (Hidalgo)
D. mollis Sørensen 2n = 32[6] Mexico (Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Querétaro)
D. moorei Sherff Mexico (Hidalgo, Querétaro)
D. neglecta Saar Mexico Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Veracruz)
D. parvibracteata Saar & Sørensen Mexico ( Jalisco)
D. pteropoda Sherff 2n = 64[6] Mexico ( Puebla, Oaxaca)
D. purpusii Brandg. Mexico (Chiapas)
D. rudis Sørensen 2n = 32 Mexico (Distrito Federal, México, Michoacán)
D. sherffii Sørensen 2n = 32 or 64[6] Mexico (Chihuahua, Durango, Sinaloa, Jalisco)
D. scapigera (A. Dietrich) Knowles & Westcott 2n = 32[6] Mexico (Distrito Federal, Michoacán, Guanajuato, Hidalgo)
D. sorensenii Hansen & Hjerting 2n = 64[6] Mexico (Distrito Federal, Michoacán, Hidalgo)
D. spectabilis Saar, Sørensen, & Hjerting Mexico (San Luis PotosÍ)
D. tamaulipana J.Reyes, Islas & Art.Castro 2n = 32[9] Mexico (Tamaulipas)
D. tenuis Robinson & Greenman 2n = 32[6] Mexico (Oaxaca)
D. tubulata Sørensen 2n = 32[6] Mexico (Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Coahuila)
D. wixarika Art.Castro, Carr.-Ortiz & Aarón Rodr. Mexico (Durango, Jalisco)
Subsection Merckii Sørensen D. merckii Lehm. 2n = 36[6] Mexico ( Monterrey, Puebla, Nuevo León, Oaxaca)

Section Epiphytum Sherff

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Image Scientific Name Chromosome Count Distribution
D. macdougallii Sherff 2n = 32 Mexico (Oaxaca)

Unresolved

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    • D. pinnata Type (more properly D. × pinnata)[10] Most likely (= D. coccinea × D. sorensenii).[4]
    • D. mixtecana J. Reyes, Islas & Art.Castro (possibly Section Dahlia or Section Entemophyllon)[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The Plant List
  2. ^ Sørensen, P. D. 1969. Revision of the genus Dahlia (Compositae, Heliantheae-Coreopsidinae). Rhodora 71: 309-365, 367-416.
  3. ^ Dayle E. Saar, Neil O. Polans and Paul D. Sørensen. A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Genus Dahlia (Asteraceae) Based on Internal and External Transcribed Spacer Regions of Nuclear Ribosomal DNA. Systematic Botany Vol. 28, No. 3 (Jul. - Sep., 2003), pp. 627-639. Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25063902
  4. ^ a b Hansen, H. V. (2004), Simplified keys to four sections with 34 species in the genus Dahlia (Asteraceae-Coreopsideae). Nordic Journal of Botany, 24: 549–553. doi: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2004.tb01639.x
  5. ^ Hans V. Hansen. Native (wild) Dahlias – taxonomy, historical review, and the derivation of cultivars, in Trial of Dahlia 2008, Final Report. Royal Horticultural Society
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Schie, Stephan; Debener, Thomas (2013-02-05). "The generation of novel species hybrids between garden dahlias andDahlia macdougalliito increase the gene pool for variety breeding". Plant Breeding. 132 (2). Wiley: 224–228. doi:10.1111/pbr.12034. ISSN 0179-9541.
  7. ^ Dayle E. Saar and Paul D. Sørensen. SIDA, Contributions to Botany Vol. 21, No. 4 (21 December 2005), pp. 2161-2167
  8. ^ Elevated from D. dissecta var. sublignosa but still listed as unresolved in The Plant List
  9. ^ REYES-SANTIAGO, JERÓNIMO; ISLAS-LUNA, MARÍA DE LOS ÁNGELES; MACÍAS-FLORES, RAFAEL GUADALUPE; CASTRO-CASTRO, ARTURO (2018-05-15). "Dahlia tamaulipana (Asteraceae, Coreopsideae), a new species from the Sierra Madre Oriental biogeographic province in Mexico". Phytotaxa. 349 (3). Magnolia Press: 214. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.349.3.2. ISSN 1179-3163.
  10. ^ Accepted name in The Plant List, but was not accepted by Saar (2003). Hansen, H. V. and J. P. Hierting. 1996. Observations on chromosome numbers and biosystematics in Dahlia (Asteraceae, Heliantheae) with an account on the identity of D. pinnata, D.rosea and D. coccinea. Nordic Journal of Botany 16: 445-455.
  11. ^ Castro-Castro, Arturo; Munguía-Lino, Guadalupe; Islas-Luna, María De Los Ángeles; Reyes-Santiago, Jerónimo (2019-03-01). "Dahlia mixtecana (Asteraceae, Coreopsideae), a striking new species from Oaxaca, Mexico". Phytotaxa. 394 (3): 209–218. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.394.3.2. ISSN 1179-3163. S2CID 91968889.
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