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Definition of Infraspecific
1. Adjective. (botany) pertaining to a taxon at a rank lower than species. Usage: only in botany, not in zoology and bacteriology. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Infraspecific
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Infraspecific
1. Of lower taxonomic rank than species. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Infraspecific
Literary usage of Infraspecific
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"The total flora comprises 993 species and infraspecific taxa in 467 genera and 101
... The native flora comprises 906 species and 27 infraspecific taxa. ..."
2. Genes in the Field: On-Farm Conservation of Crop Diversity by Stephen B. Brush (2000)
"... Table 4.1 infraspecific Taxonomic Groups of Barley (Grillot 1959; yon Bothmer
et al. 1981) 1. Convar. Vulgare all rachis spikelets fertile, ..."