Oxalidaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Oxalidaceae

Bermuda buttercup
averrhoa
bilimbi
bilimbing
carambola
coamo
cucumber tree
oca
woodsorrel

Hierarchical position of the Family Oxalidaceae

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Rosidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Geranianae Thorne ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Geraniales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 42. 1829.
  
   Subordo  Geraniineae Bessey in C.K. Adams
pub. Johnson's Universal Cyclop. 8: 461. 15 Nov 1895.
  
   Familia  Oxalidaceae R. Br. in Tuckey
pub. Narr. Exped. Zaire: 433. 5 Mar 1818.
common name: Wood-sorrels
  

Named members of the Family Oxalidaceae

1
   Genus  Averrhoa L.
pub. (1753)
common name: averrhoa
  
2
   Genus  Biophytum DC.
3
   Genus  Bolboxalis Small
syn. Oxalis L.
4
   Genus  Dapania Korth.
5
   Genus  Hesperoxalis Small
syn. Oxalis L.
6
   Genus  Ionoxalis Small
syn. Oxalis L.
7
   Genus  Lotoxalis Small
syn. Oxalis L.
8
   Genus  Otoxalis Small
syn. Oxalis L.
9
   Subfamilia  Oxalidoideae Arn.
pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 104. 9 Mar 1832.
  
 
10
   Tribus  Oxalideae Rchb.
pub. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2(2): 781. 1832.
  
 
11
   Genus  Oxalis L.
pub. (1753)
common name: woodsorrel
  
12
   Genus  Oxys Mill.
syn. Oxalis L.
13
   Genus  Pseudoxalis Rose
syn. Oxalis L.
14
   Genus  Sarcotheca Blume
15
   Genus  Sassia Molina
syn. Oxalis L.
16
   Genus  Toddavaddia Kuntze
syn. Biophytum DC.
17
   Genus  Trifoliada Rojas Acosta
18
   Genus  Xanthoxalis Small
syn. Oxalis L.

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

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