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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Sphenoclea

Hierarchical position of the Genus Sphenoclea

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  Asteridae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 405. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Campanulanae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 235. 1992.       Ordo  Campanulales Rchb.f. pub. 1828       Subordo  Campanulineae Raf. pub. Anal. Nat.: 194. Apr-Jul 1815.       Familia  Sphenocleaceae Mart. ex DC. pub. Prodr. 7(2): 548. late Dec 1839, nom. cons.    Subfamilia  Sphenocleoideae Lindl. pub. Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot.: 238. Jul 1836.    Tribus  Sphenocleeae A. Gray pub. Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 9. Mai 1878.    Genus  Sphenoclea Gaertn. pub. (1788) common name: sphenoclea

Named members of the Genus Sphenoclea

1	Species  zeylanica Gaertn. common name: chickenspike

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.