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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Alismataceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Alismataceae

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  Alismatidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 461. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Alismatanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 461. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Alismatales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 54. 1829.       Subordo  Alismatineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 73. Mai 1898.       Familia  Alismataceae Vent. pub. Tabl. R�gne V�g. 2: 157. 5 Mai 1799, nom. cons. common name: waterplantain

Named members of the Family Alismataceae

1	Genus  Actinocarpus R.Br. syn. Damasonium Mill.
2	Genus  Albidella Pichon syn. Echinodorus Rich. ex Engelm.
3	Subfamilia  Alismatoideae (Lam. & DC.) Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 136. 9 Mar 1832.
	4    Tribus  Alismateae Dumort. pub. Fl. Belg.: 135. 1827.   5    Genus  Alisma L. pub. (1753) common name: waterplantain
6	Genus  Baldellia Parl. common name: waterplantain
7	Genus  Burnatia Micheli
8	Genus  Caldesia Parl.
9	Tribus  Damasonieae Parl. pub. Fl. Ital. 3: 600. 1858.
	10    Genus  Damasonium Mill. pub. (1754) common name: damasonium
11	Genus  Echinodorus Rich. ex Engelm. common name: burrhead
12	Genus  Helanthium (Benth.) Engelm. ex Britton syn. Echinodorus Rich. ex Engelm.
13	Genus  Limnophyton Miq.
14	Genus  Lophotocarpus T.Durand syn. Sagittaria L.
15	Genus  Luronium Raf.
16	Genus  Machaerocarpus Small
17	Genus  Ranalisma Stapf
18	Genus  Rautanenia Buchenau syn. Burnatia Micheli
19	Subfamilia  Sagittarioideae Luerss. pub. Grundz. Bot., ed. 5: 446. Jun 1893.
	20    Tribus  Sagittarieae Dumort. pub. Fl. Belg.: 135. 1827.      21    Genus  Sagittaria L. pub. (1753) common name: arrowhead
22	Tribus  Wiesnerieae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 1: 67. Apr 1892.
	23    Genus  Wiesneria Micheli pub. (1881)

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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