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Hierarchical position of the Family Balanophoraceae

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  Piperopsida Bartl. pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 78, 83. Sep 1830.       Subclassis  Piperidae Reveal pub. Phytologia 76: 3. 1994.       SuperOrdo  Balanophoranae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 235. 1992.    Ordo  Balanophorales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 65. 1829.    Subordo  Balanophorineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 108. Mai 1898.    Familia  Balanophoraceae Rich. pub. M�m. Mus. Hist. Nat. 8: 429. 18 Nov 1822.

Named members of the Family Balanophoraceae

1	Genus  Archimedea Leandro syn. Lophophytum Schott & Endl.
2	Subfamilia  Balanophoroideae Engl. in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 1: 250, 260. Aug 1889.
	3    Tribus  Balanophoreae Eichler in Fourn. pub. Act. Congr. Intern. Bot.: 152. Nov 1867.   4    Genus  Balanophora J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. pub. (1775)
5	Genus  Chlamydophytum Mildbr.
6	Genus  Corynaea Hook.f.
7	Genus  Ditepalanthus Fagerl.
8	Genus  Exorhopala Steenis
9	Genus  Hachettea Baill.
10	Genus  Juellia Aspl. syn. Ombrophytum Poepp. ex Endl.
11	Genus  Lathrophytum Eichler
12	Genus  Latraeophila Leandro syn. Helosis Rich.
13	Genus  Ombrophytum Poepp. ex Endl.
14	Genus  Rhopalocnemis Jungh.
15	Genus  Thonningia Vahl

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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