convariety

English

Alternative forms

• convar., conv., cv. (abbreviations)

Etymology

From con- +‎ variety.

Noun

convariety (plural convarieties)

1. A nomenclatural subgroup of a subspecies above a variety, employed for cultivated plants (but proscribed by the ICNCP, preferring the term cultivar group)

Derived terms

• subconvariety (rare)
• supraconvariety (rare)