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Hierarchical position of the Genus Meckelia

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  Vochysiales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 37. 1829.       Subordo  Malpighiineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 139. Mai 1898.       Familia  Malpighiaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 252. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Malpighias       Genus  Meckelia (Mart. ex A.Juss.) Griseb. syn. Spachea A.Juss.

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.