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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Linnaea

twinflower

Hierarchical position of the Genus Linnaea

   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  Cornidae Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 76: 4. 1994.
  
   SuperOrdo  Dipsacanae Takht.
pub. Divers. Classif. Fl. Pl.: 396. 1 Mai 1997.
  
   Ordo  Dipsacales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 29. 1829.
  
   Familia  Caprifoliaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 210. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Honeysuckles
  
   Subfamilia  Loniceroideae Kostel.
pub. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 1: 521. Jan-Jun 1833.
  
   Subfamilia  Linnaeoideae Raf.
pub. Ann. G�n. Sci. Phys. Bruxelles 6: 83. 1820.
  
   Tribus  Linnaeeae Dumort.
pub. Fl. Belg.: 55. 1827.
  
   Genus  Linnaea L.
pub. (1753)
common name: twinflower
  

Named members of the Genus Linnaea

1
   Species  americana Forbes
syn. Linnaea borealis ssp. americana
2
   Species  borealis L.
common name: twinflower
  
 
3
   Subspecies  americana (Forbes) Hult�n ex Clausen
common name: twinflower
4
   Varietas  americana (Forbes) Rehd.
syn. Linnaea borealis ssp. americana
5
   Subspecies  longiflora (Torr.) Hult�n
common name: longtube twinflower
6
   Varietas  longiflora Torr.
syn. Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora

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 November 01, 2004   

 

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