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Vernacular names of plants within the Order Agavales

New Zealand flax
agave
chlorophytum
cordyline
craglily
echeandia
eremocrinum
false aloe
female karata
furcraea
hemp
lily
phormium
poker
polianthes
starlily
tiplant
tritoma
tuberose
wild sisal
yucca

Hierarchical position of the Order Agavales

   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  Agavales Hutch.
pub. Fam. Fl. Pl. 2: 14, 149. 1934.
  

Named members of the Order Agavales

1
   Familia  Agavaceae Endl.
pub. Ench. Bot.: 105. 15-21 Aug 1841.
common name: Agaves
  
2
   Familia  Aloaceae Batsch
pub. Tab. Affin. Regni Veg.: 138. 2 Mai 1802.
  
3
   Familia  Anemarrhenaceae Conran
pub. M.W. Chase & Rudall, Kew Bull. 52: 995. Dec 1997.
  
4
   Familia  Anthericaceae J. Agardh
pub. Theoria Syst. Pl.: 27. Apr-Sep 1858.
  
5
   Familia  Aphyllanthaceae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 421, 1153. Jun 1835.
6
   Familia  Asphodelaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 51. 4 Aug 1789.
  
7
   Familia  Blandfordiaceae R. Dahlgren & Clifford in R. Dahlgren &
pub. Fam. Monocot.: 155. 1985.
8
   Familia  Calectasiaceae Endl.
pub. Gen. Pl.: viii. Jun 1838.
9
   Familia  Dasypogonaceae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 54, 55. 1829.
10
   Familia  Doryanthaceae R. Dahlgren & Clifford in R. Dahlgren &
pub. Fam. Monocot.: 175. 1985.
11
   Familia  Hemerocallidaceae R. Br.
pub. Prodr.: 295. 27 Mar 1810.
  
12
   Familia  Herreriaceae Endl.
pub. Ench. Bot.: 90. 15-21 Aug 1841.
  
13
   Familia  Hostaceae B. Mathew
pub. Kew Bull. 43: 302. Jun 1988.
  
14
   Familia  Johnsoniaceae Lotsy
pub. Vortr. Bot. Stammesgesch. 3: 731. Sep-Oct 1911.
15
   Familia  Laxmanniaceae Bubani
pub. Fl. Pyren. 4: 111. 1901-1902.
16
   Familia  Phormiaceae J. Agardh
pub. Theoria Syst. Pl.: 7. Apr-Sep 1858.
  
17
   Familia  Xanthorrhoeaceae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 60, 62. 1829.

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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