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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Vitaceae

ampelopsis
bushkiller
cayratia
cissus
creeper
grape
hiedra
ivy
monkshoodvine
peppervine
seasonvine
sorrelvine
tetrastigma
treebine
woodbine

Hierarchical position of the Family Vitaceae

   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  Vitanae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 237. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Vitales Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 72. 29 Apr 1996.
  
   Familia  Vitaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 267. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Grapes
  

Named members of the Family Vitaceae

1
   Genus  Acareosperma Gagnep.
2
   Genus  Ampelocissus Planch.
3
   Genus  Ampelopsis Michx.
pub. (1803)
common name: peppervine
  
4
   Genus  Cayratia Juss.
common name: cayratia
5
   Tribus  Cisseae Rchb.
pub. Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst.: 221. 1-7 Oct 1837.
  
 
6
   Genus  Cissus L.
pub. (1753)
common name: treebine
  
7
   Genus  Clematicissus Planch.
8
   Genus  Columella Lour.
syn. Cayratia Juss.
9
   Genus  Cyphostemma (Planch.) Alston
10
   Genus  Landukia Planch.
syn. Parthenocissus Planch.
11
   Genus  Nothocissus (Miq.) Latiff
12
   Genus  Parthenocissus Planch.
common name: creeper
  
13
   Genus  Pterisanthes Blume
pub. (1825)
14
   Genus  Pterocissus Urb. & Ekman
15
   Genus  Rhoicissus Planch.
16
   Genus  Tetrastigma (Miq.) Planch.
common name: tetrastigma
17
   Subfamilia  Vitoideae Eaton
pub. Bot. Dict., ed. 4: 40. Apr-Mai 1836.
  
 
18
   Tribus  Viteae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 22. 1829.
  
 
19
   Genus  Vitis L.
pub. (1753)
common name: grape
  
20
   Genus  Yua C.L.Li
syn. Parthenocissus Planch.

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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