Daphne
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Daphne

mezereon
paradise plant
spurge laurel

Hierarchical position of the Genus Daphne

   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  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt.
pub. 1993
  
   SuperOrdo  Malvanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 242. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Thymelaeales Willk.
pub. Anleit. Stud. Bot. 2: 235. Feb 1854.
  
   Subordo  Thymelaeineae Engl.
pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 158. Mai 1898.
  
   Familia  Thymelaeaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 76. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Mezereums
  
   Subfamilia  Daphnoideae Supprian
pub. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 340. 22 Jun 1894.
  
   Tribus  Daphneae Meisn.
pub. Pl. Vasc. Gen.: Tab. Diagn. 330, Comm. 242. 18-24 Jul 1841.
  
   Subtribus  Daphninae Endl.
pub. Gen. Pl. Suppl. 4(2): 59, 62. Aug-Oct 1848.
  
   Genus  Daphne L.
pub. (1753)
common name: daphne
  

Named members of the Genus Daphne

1
   Species  laureola L.
common name: spurge laurel
  
2
   Species  mezereum L.
common name: paradise plant, mezereon
  

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.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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