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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Tacca

Hierarchical position of the Genus Tacca

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  Dioscoreales Hook.f. pub. 1876       Familia  Taccaceae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 57, 58. 1829, nom. cons.    Subfamilia  Taccoideae Herb. pub. Amaryllidaceae: 48, 63, 81. late Apr 1837.    Tribus  Tacceae Horan. pub. Char. Ess. Fam.: 55. 1847.    Genus  Tacca J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. pub. (1775) common name: tacca

Named members of the Genus Tacca

1	Species  involucrata Schumacher & Thonn. syn. Tacca leontopetaloides
2	Species  leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze common name: batflower
3	Species  pinnatifida Forster & Forster f. syn. Tacca leontopetaloides

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.