Carpinus
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Carpinus

hornbeam

Hierarchical position of the Genus Carpinus

   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  Juglandanae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Corylales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 11. 1829.
  
   Familia  Stylocerataceae (Pax) Takht. ex Reveal & Hoogland
pub. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., ser. 4, sect. B Adansonia, 12:
  
   Tribus  Carpineae A. DC.
pub. Prodr. 16(2): 124. late Dec 1864.
  
   Genus  Carpinus L.
pub. (1753)
common name: hornbeam
  

Named members of the Genus Carpinus

1
   Species  americana Michx.
syn. Carpinus caroliniana ssp. caroliniana
2
   Species  betulus L.
common name: European hornbeam
  
 
3
   Varietas  virginiana Marsh.
syn. Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana
4
   Species  caroliniana Walt.
common name: American hornbeam
  
 
5
   Subspecies  caroliniana
common name: American hornbeam
6
   Subspecies  virginiana (Marsh.) Furlow
common name: American hornbeam
7
   Varietas  virginiana (Marsh.) Fern.
syn. Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana

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

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

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

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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