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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Geraniaceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Geraniaceae

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  Geranianae Thorne ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Geraniales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 42. 1829.       Subordo  Geraniineae Bessey in C.K. Adams pub. Johnson's Universal Cyclop. 8: 461. 15 Nov 1895.       Familia  Geraniaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 268. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Geraniums

Named members of the Family Geraniaceae

1	Genus  Araeoandra Lefor syn. Viviania Cav.
2	Tribus  Balbisieae Baill. pub. Adansonia 9: 361, 371. 20 Feb and 25 Feb 1873.
	3    Genus  Balbisia Cav. pub. (1804)
4	Tribus  Biebersteinieae A. Juss. ex Pfeiff. pub. Nomencl. Bot. 1(1): 407. ante 12 Jul 1872.
	5    Genus  Biebersteinia Stephan pub. (1806)
6	Genus  Caesarea Cambess. syn. Viviania Cav.
7	Genus  Cissarobryon Kunze ex Poepp. syn. Viviania Cav.
8	Genus  Erodium L'H�r. pub. (1789) common name: stork's bill
9	Subfamilia  Geranioideae (Juss.) Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 103. 1832.
	10    Tribus  Geranieae Sweet pub. Geraniaceae 1: vii. 1820.      11    Genus  Geranium L. pub. (1753) common name: geranium
12	Genus  Geraniopsis Chrtek syn. Geranium L.
13	Genus  Hypseocharis J. R�my pub. (1847)
14	Tribus  Ledocarpeae (Meyen) Kitt. in A. Rich. pub. Nouv. El�m. Bot., ed. 3, Germ. transl.: 867. 1840.
	15    Genus  Ledocarpon Desf. pub. (1818)
16	Tribus  Monsonieae Meisn. pub. Pl. Vasc. Gen.: Tab. Diagn. 57, Comm. 41. 21-27 Mai 1837.
	17    Genus  Monsonia L. pub. (1767)
18	Genus  Neurophyllodes (A.Gray) O.Deg. syn. Geranium L.
19	Tribus  Pelargonieae Sweet pub. Geraniaceae 1: viii. 1820.
	20    Genus  Pelargonium L'H�r. pub. (1789) common name: geranium
21	Genus  Rhynchotheca Ruiz & Pav. pub. (1794)
22	Genus  Sarcocaulon (DC.) Sweet
23	Subfamilia  Vivianioideae Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 99. 9 Mar 1832.
	24    Tribus  Vivianieae (Klotzsch) Kitt. in A. Rich. pub. Nouv. El�m. Bot., ed. 3, Germ. transl.: 867. 1840.   25    Genus  Viviania Cav. pub. (1804)
26	Tribus  Wendtieae Benth. & Hook.f. pub. Gen. Pl. 1: 270. 7 Aug 1862.
	27    Genus  Wendtia Meyen pub. (1834)

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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