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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Phytolacca

Hierarchical position of the Genus Phytolacca

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  Caryophyllidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Caryophyllanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Caryophyllales Perleb pub. 1826       Subordo  Phytolaccineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 112. Mai 1898.       Familia  Phytolaccaceae R. Br. in Tuckey pub. Narr. Exped. Zaire: 454. 5 Mar 1818. common name: Pokeberries       Subfamilia  Phytolaccoideae Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 125. 9 Mar 1832.       Tribus  Phytolacceae (R. Br.) Duby pub. Bot. Gall. 1: 399. 12-14 Apr 1828.       Genus  Phytolacca L. pub. (1753) common name: pokeweed

Named members of the Genus Phytolacca

1	Species  acinosa sensu Pope syn. Phytolacca octandra
2	Species  americana L. common name: pokeweed, pokeberry, pigeonberry, pokan, coakum, inkberry, redweed, bear grape, pigeonberry, poke
	3    Varietas  americana common name: American pokeweed 4    Varietas  rigida (Small) Caulkins & Wyatt common name: American pokeweed
5	Species  bogotensis Kunth
6	Species  brachystachys Moq. syn. Phytolacca sandwicensis
7	Species  decandra L. syn. Phytolacca americana var. americana common name: pokeweed
8	Species  dodecandra L'Her. common name: pokeweed
9	Species  heteropetala H. Walt. common name: Mexican pokeweed
10	Species  icosandra L.
11	Species  octandra L. common name: red inkplant
12	Species  rigida Small syn. Phytolacca americana var. rigida
13	Species  rivinoides Kunth & Bouch� common name: Venezuelan pokeweed
14	Species  sandwicensis Endl.
	15    Varietas  puberulenta (O. Deg.) St. John syn. Phytolacca sandwicensis

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.