Hierarchical position of the Kingdom Plantae

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom

Named members of the Kingdom Plantae

1	Divisio  Bryophyta common name: mosses, liverworts
2	Divisio  Equisetophyta B. Boivin syn. Sphenophyta pub. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 103: 492. Nov 1956. common name: horsetails
3	Divisio  Lycopodiophyta D.H. Scott pub. Stud. Foss. Pl., ed. 2: 616, 617. 1909. common name: clubmosses, quillworts
4	Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
5	Divisio  Pinophyta Cronquist syn. Coniferophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: conifers, gymnosperms
6	Divisio  Polypodiophyta Cronquist syn. Filicinophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966. common name: ferns
7	Divisio  Psilotophyta Heintze syn. Pteridophyta pub. Cormofyt. Fylog.: 22. 1927. common name: wisk ferns

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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   Wild & cultivated plants of the world