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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Copernicia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Copernicia

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  Arecidae Takht. pub. 1967       SuperOrdo  Arecanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 525. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Arecales Bromhead pub. 1840       Familia  Arecaceae Schultz Sch. pub. Nat. Syst. Pflanzenr.: 317. 1832, nom. cons. common name: Palmae, palms       Familia  Palmae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 37. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons. common name: palms       Genus  Copernicia Mart. ex Endl. common name: copernicia

Named members of the Genus Copernicia

1	Species  alba Morong ex Morong & Britton common name: copernicia
2	Species  australis Becc. syn. Copernicia alba
3	Species  cerifera (Arruda) C. Martius syn. Copernicia prunifera
4	Species  prunifera (Miller) H. Moore common name: carnauba wax palm

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.