Aristolochiaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Aristolochiaceae

birthwort
dutchman's pipe
heartleaf
littlebrownjug
pelicanflower
pipevine
swanflower
wildginger

Hierarchical position of the Family Aristolochiaceae

   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  Piperopsida Bartl.
pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 78, 83. Sep 1830.
  
   Subclassis  Piperidae Reveal
pub. Phytologia 76: 3. 1994.
  
   SuperOrdo  Lactoridanae Tahkt. ex Reveal & Doweld
pub. 1999
  
   Ordo  Aristolochiales   
   Familia  Aristolochiaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 72. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Birthworts
  

Named members of the Family Aristolochiaceae

1
   Subfamilia  Apamoideae Luerss.
pub. Grundz. Bot., ed. 5: 482. Jun 1893.
 
2
   Tribus  Apameae Soler. in Engl. & Prantl
pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 1: 271. Aug 1889.
 
3
   Genus  Apama Lam.
pub. (1783)
4
   Subfamilia  Aristolochioideae Link
pub. Handbuch 1: 369. Jan-Aug 1829.
  
 
5
   Tribus  Aristolochieae Dumort. ex Spach
pub. Hist. Nat. V�g. 10: 560. 20 Mar 1841.
  
 
6
   Genus  Aristolochia L.
pub. (1753)
common name: dutchman's pipe
  
7
   Subfamilia  Asaroideae Link
pub. Handbuch 1: 367. Jan-Aug 1829.
  
 
8
   Tribus  Asareae Rchb.
pub. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 1(2): 183. Jan-Apr 1831.
  
 
9
   Genus  Asarum L.
pub. (1753)
common name: wildginger
  
10
   Genus  Asiphonia Griff.
syn. Thottea Rottb.
11
   Genus  Ceramium Blume
syn. Thottea Rottb.
12
   Genus  Cyclodiscus Klotzsch
syn. Thottea Rottb.
13
   Genus  Euglypha Chodat & Hassl.
14
   Genus  Heterotropa C.Morren & Decne.
syn. Asarum L.
15
   Genus  Hexastylis Raf.
syn. Asarum L.
common name: heartleaf
16
   Genus  Holostylis Duch.
17
   Genus  Isotrema Raf.
18
   Genus  Lobbia Planch.
syn. Thottea Rottb.
19
   Genus  Pararistolochia Hutch. & Dalziel
20
   Genus  Saruma Oliv.
21
   Genus  Strakaea C.Presl
syn. Thottea Rottb.
22
   Genus  Thottea Rottb.
23
   Genus  Trimeriza Lindl.
syn. Thottea Rottb.

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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