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[ Tetragonella ] [ Tetragonia ] [ Tetragonocalamus ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Tetragonia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Tetragonia

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  Caryophyllidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Caryophyllanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Caryophyllales Perleb pub. 1826       Familia  Tetragoniaceae Nakai pub. J. Jap. Bot. 18: 103. Mar 1942, nom. cons.       Subfamilia  Tetragonioideae Lindl. pub. Veg. Kingd.: 527. Jan-Mai 1846.       Tribus  Tetragonieae Fenzl pub. Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 287. Feb 1839.       Genus  Tetragonia L. pub. (1753) common name: tetragonia

Named members of the Genus Tetragonia

1	Species  expansa Murr. syn. Tetragonia tetragonioides common name: New Zealand spinach
2	Species  tetragonioides (Pallas) Kuntze common name: New Zealand spinach

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.