Platanaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Platanaceae

London plane
buttonwood
gum
levant storax
planetree
sweetgum
sycamore

Hierarchical position of the Family Platanaceae

   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  Hamamelididae Takht.
pub. 1967
  
   SuperOrdo  Hamamelidanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 113. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Hamamelidales Griseb.
pub. Grundr. Syst. Bot.: 127. Jan-Jun 1854.
  
   Familia  Platanaceae T. Lestib. ex Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 11, 12. 1829.
common name: Sycamores
  

Named members of the Family Platanaceae

1
   Tribus  Liquidambareae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 12. 1829.
  
 
2
   Genus  Liquidambar L.
pub. (1753)
common name: sweetgum
  
3
   Subfamilia  Platanoideae Arn.
pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 131. 9 Mar 1832.
  
 
4
   Tribus  Plataneae Juss. ex Duby
pub. Bot. Gall. 1: 430. 12-14 Apr 1828.
  
 
5
   Genus  Platanus L.
pub. (1753)
common name: sycamore
  

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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