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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Alstroemeriaceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Alstroemeriaceae

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  Liliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Monocots       Subclassis  Liliidae J.H. Schaffn. pub. Ohio Naturalist 11: 413. Dec 1911.       SuperOrdo  Lilianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 473. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Alstroemeriales Hutch. pub. Fam. Fl. Pl. 2: 12, 111. 1934.       Familia  Alstroemeriaceae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 57, 58. 1829, nom. cons.

Named members of the Family Alstroemeriaceae

1	Subfamilia  Alstroemerioideae Herb. pub. Amaryllidaceae: 87. late Apr 1837.
	2    Tribus  Alstroemerieae Bernh. pub. Flora 23: 425. 21 Jul 1840.      3    Genus  Alstroemeria L. pub. (1762) common name: lily of the Incas, Peruvian lily
4	Genus  Bomarea Mirb.
5	Genus  Leontochir Phil.
6	Genus  Schickendantzia Pax

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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