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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Caladium

Hierarchical position of the Genus Caladium

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  Aridae Takht. pub. 1997       SuperOrdo  Aranae Thorne ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 235. 1992.       Ordo  Arales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 65. 1829.       Familia  Araceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 23. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Arums       Tribus  Caladieae Schott in Schott & Endl. pub. Melet. Bot.: 18. 1832.    Subtribus  Caladiinae (Schott) Kitt. in A. Rich. pub. Nouv. El�m. Bot., ed. 3, Germ. transl.: 708. 1840.    Genus  Caladium Vent. pub. (1801) common name: caladium

Named members of the Genus Caladium

1	Species  bicolor (Ait.) Vent. common name: heart of Jesus

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.