Flavum is a Latin word meaning "yellow". It is often used in taxonomy for species names typically in scientific names for animals and plants to refer to the flower colour or other aspect of the species.

Animals

* '' Aeromicrobium flavum'', Gram-positive facultatively anaerobic and non-motile bacterium from the genus of Aeromicrobium * '' Chryseobacterium flavum'', Gram-negative, rod-shaped and non-motile bacteria from the genus of Chryseobacterium * '' Etheostoma flavum'', (saffron darter) a fish species found in Tennessee * '' Gnomibidion flavum'', species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae * ''

Lophopoeum w-flavum ''Lophopoeum w-flavum'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Henry Walter Bates Henry Walter Bates (8 February 1825 – 16 February 1892) was an English natural history, naturalist and explorer who ga ...

'', species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae * '' Microbacterium flavum'', Gram-positive and aerobic bacterium from the genus of Microbacterium * '' Punctulum flavum'', species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae * ''

Oxalicibacterium flavum ''Oxalicibacterium flavum'' is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, yellow-pigmented, and oxalotrophic bacterium from the genus ''Oxalicibacterium'' and family Oxalobacteraceae. Its 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis has shown that it b ...

'', Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, yellow-pigmented, and oxalotrophic bacterium from the genus Oxalicibacterium * ''

Spectamen flavum ''Spectamen flavum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.WoRMS (2012). ''Spectamen flavum''. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails ...

'', species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae * '' Tragiscoschema cor-flavum'', species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae * '' Tropidion flavum'', species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae

Plants

* '' Allium flavum'', ('Small yellow onion') species of onion native to the lands surrounding the Mediterranean, Black, and Caspian Seas * ''

Arisaema flavum ''Arisaema flavum'' is a species of flowering plant widespread across north-eastern Africa and southern Asia. It is native to Ethiopia, Somalia, the Arabian Peninsula, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Assam, Himalayas, Tibet, Yunnan Yunnan; ...

'', (Konso litota or panshalla) species of flowering plant widespread across eastern Africa and southern Asia * '' Bulbophyllum flavum'', species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum * '' Conophytum flavum'', small South African species of succulent plant of the genus Conophytum * '' Cypripedium flavum'', (the orchid species yellow cypripedium), endemic to China * ''

Eriogonum flavum ''Eriogonum flavum'' is a species of wild buckwheat. Common names This flower has several common names, including but not limited to: Pipers buckwheat, Pipers golden buckwheat, Yellow umbrella plant,Neil L. Jennings and Pipers Wild Buckwheat ...

'', the alpine golden buckwheat, native to northwestern North America * ''

Glaucium flavum ''Glaucium flavum'', the yellow horned poppy, yellow hornpoppy or sea poppy, is a summer flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae. It is native to Europe, Northern Africa, Macaronesia and temperate zones in Western Asia. The plant grows on th ...

'', (yellow hornpoppy or yellow horned poppy) summer flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae, which is native to Northern Africa, Macaronesia, temperate zones in Western Asia and the Caucasus and Europe * '' Hymenosporum flavum'', (native frangipani) rainforest tree which is native to Queensland and New South Wales in Australia and New Guinea * ''

Lepidium flavum ''Lepidium flavum'' is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family known by the common name yellow pepperweed. It is native to California, Nevada, and Baja California, where it grows in the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts. The species epithet ...

'', (yellow pepperweed) species of flowering plant in the mustard family, it is native to California, Nevada, and Baja California * ''

Linum flavum ''Linum flavum'', the golden flax or yellow flax, is a species of flowering plant in the family Linaceae, native to central and southern Europe. It is an erect, woody perennial growing to tall by broad, with dark green, semi-evergreen leaves, ...

'', (the golden flax or yellow flax) species of flowering plant in the family Linaceae, native to central and southern Europe * ''

Pleopsidium flavum ''Pleopsidium flavum'' (gold cobblestone lichen)The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada, John Muir Laws , 2007 is a distinctively colored, bright lemon-yellow to chartreuseCrustose Rock Lichens, Wayne P. Armstrong, Wayne's World online textbook ...

'', (gold cobblestone lichen) is a distinctively coloured, bright lemon-yellow to chartreuse crustose lichen * '' Prasophyllum flavum'', (yellow leek orchid) species of orchid endemic to eastern Australia * '' Teucrium flavum'', (yellow germander) * ''

Thalictrum flavum ''Thalictrum flavum'', known by the common names common meadow-rue, poor man's rhubarb, and yellow meadow-rue,Peder Skou is a flowering plant species in the family (biology), family Ranunculaceae. It is a native plant, native to Caucasus and Rus ...

'', (common meadow-rue, and yellow meadow-rue) flowering plant species in the family Ranunculaceae * '' Zanthoxylum flavum'', (noyer, West Indian satinwood, yellow sanders, tembetaria, and yellow sandalwood) medium-sized tree in the citrus family, Rutaceae

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