Alstroemeriaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Alstroemeriaceae

Peruvian lily
lily of the Incas

Hierarchical position of the Family Alstroemeriaceae

   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  Alstroemeriales Hutch.
pub. Fam. Fl. Pl. 2: 12, 111. 1934.
  
   Familia  Alstroemeriaceae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 57, 58. 1829, nom. cons.
  

Named members of the Family Alstroemeriaceae

1
   Subfamilia  Alstroemerioideae Herb.
pub. Amaryllidaceae: 87. late Apr 1837.
  
 
2
   Tribus  Alstroemerieae Bernh.
pub. Flora 23: 425. 21 Jul 1840.
  
 
3
   Genus  Alstroemeria L.
pub. (1762)
common name: lily of the Incas, Peruvian lily
  
4
   Genus  Bomarea Mirb.
5
   Genus  Leontochir Phil.
6
   Genus  Schickendantzia Pax

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.

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