Hepatica
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Hepatica

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Hierarchical position of the Genus Hepatica

   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  Ranunculopsida Brongn.
pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xxvi, 96. 12 Aug 1843.
  
   Subclassis  Ranunculidae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 235. 1992.
  
   SuperOrdo  Ranunculanae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Ranunculales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 44. 1829.
  
   Subordo  Ranunculineae Bessey in C.K. Adams
pub. Johnson's Universal Cyclop. 8: 460. 1 Nov 1895.
  
   Familia  Ranunculaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 231. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.
common name: Buttercups
  
   Genus  Hepatica Mill.
common name: hepatica
  

Named members of the Genus Hepatica

1
   Species  acuta (Pursh) Britt.
syn. Hepatica nobilis var. acuta
2
   Species  acutiloba DC.
syn. Hepatica nobilis var. acuta
3
   Species  americana (DC.) Ker-Gawl.
syn. Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa
4
   Species  hepatica (L.) Karst.
syn. Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa
5
   Species  nobilis Schreb.
 
6
   Varietas  acuta (Pursh) Steyermark
common name: sharplobe hepatica
7
   Varietas  obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
common name: roundlobe hepatica
8
   Species  triloba Chaix   
 
9
   Varietas  acuta Pursh
syn. Hepatica nobilis var. acuta
10
   Varietas  americana DC.
syn. Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa

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 October 31, 2004   

 

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