Table 1.
Overview of previous infrageneric classifications of Gagea
| Boissier (1882) | Terracciano (1905a, b) | Pascher (1904, 1907)* | Grossheim (1935) | Davlianidze (1976) | Levichev (1990, 1999b)† |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gagea | Gagea | Gagea | Gagea | Gagea | Gagea |
| Subgenus | Subgenus | Subgenus | Subgenus | ||
| Gagea | Gagea (= Eugagea) | Gagea | Gagea | ||
| Section | Section | Section | Section | Section | Section |
| Gagea | Gagea | Gagea | Gagea | Gagea | Gagea |
| ( = Holobolbos) | (=Nudiscaposae) | (Holobolbos) | (=Nudiscaposae) | ||
| Tribolbos | Tribolbos | ||||
| Monophyllos | |||||
| Subsection | |||||
| Minimae | Minimae | Minimae | |||
| Spathaceae | |||||
| Fistulosae | Fistulosae | Fistulosae | |||
| Didymobolbos | Foliatae | Didymobolbos | Foliatae | Didymobolbos | Didymobolbos |
| Gageastrum | Hornungia | ||||
| Platyspermum | Verticillatae | Platyspermum | Platyspermum | Platyspermum | Platyspermum |
| Graminifoliae | |||||
| Incrustatae | |||||
| Bulbiferae | |||||
| Stipitatae | Stipitatae | Stipitatae | |||
| Dschungaricae | |||||
| Plecostigma | Plecostigma | Plecostigma | |||
| Anthericoides | Anthericoides |
The classifications are complete only at subgeneric and sectional levels. The only subsections listed are those later raised to section level by Davlianidze (1976).
* Stroh (1937) and Uphof (1958–1960) followed the same classification as Pascher (1904, 1907). See text for details.
† Levichev's classification (1990, 1999b, 2006b) has been updated by Levichev in Peterson et al. (2008).