1. The representative species of a genus, the representative genus of a family, etc. For example the genus of the family Solanaceae. 一个属的代表性物种，或是一个科的代表属，等等。例如：茄属是茄科的代表属。
2. On circumscription of the genus Prenanthes L. and Notoseris Shih -- a new genus of Compositae from China. 菊科福王草属的分类界限及中国菊科植物一新属 -- 紫菊属。
3. extinct horse genus; formerly called genus Eohippus. 已灭绝的马的一个属；以前被称为始祖马属。
4. genus of fringed gentians; in some classifications included in genus Gentiana. 边缘的龙胆根的属；在一些分类里包括在龙胆属里。
5. genus of the Ceratodontidae: extinct genus of lungfishes. 角齿鱼科的一个模式属；灭绝的肺鱼属。
