Berberidaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Berberidaceae

Oregon grape
Oregon grape holly
barberry
berberis
cohosh
insideout flower
jeffersonia
mahonia
papoose root
squaw root
twinleaf

Hierarchical position of the Family Berberidaceae

   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  Ranunculopsida Brongn.
pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xxvi, 96. 12 Aug 1843.
  
   Subclassis  Ranunculidae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 235. 1992.
  
   SuperOrdo  Ranunculanae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Berberidales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 44. 1829.
  
   Familia  Berberidaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 286. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Barberries
  

Named members of the Family Berberidaceae

1
   Genus  Aceranthus C.Morren & Decne.
2
   Subfamilia  Berberidoideae Kostel.
pub. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 5: 1612. Jan-Sep 1836.
  
 
3
   Tribus  Berberideae Rchb.
pub. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2(2): 697, 702. 1832.
  
 
4
   Genus  Berberis L.
pub. (1753)
common name: barberry
  
5
   Genus  Bongardia C.A.Mey.
6
   Genus  Caulophyllum Michx.
common name: cohosh
  
7
   Genus  Dysosma Woodson
8
   Genus  Gymnospermium Spach
9
   Genus  Jeffersonia Barton
common name: jeffersonia
10
   Tribus  Mahonieae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 50. 1829.
  
 
11
   Genus  Mahonia Nutt.
pub. (1818)
common name: barberry
  
12
   Genus  Plagiorhegma Maxim.
13
   Genus  Sinopodophyllum T.S.Ying
14
   Genus  Vancouveria C.Morren & Decne.
common name: insideout flower

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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