Cabombaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Cabombaceae

brasenia
fanwort
fishgrass
watershield

Hierarchical position of the Family Cabombaceae

   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  Nelumbonidae Takht.
pub. 1997
  
   SuperOrdo  Nelumbonanae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Hydropeltidales Spenn.
pub. Handb. Angew. Bot. 1: 202. 1-19 Jul 1834.
   Familia  Cabombaceae A. Rich.
pub. Nouv. El�m. Bot., ed. 4: 420. 1828.
common name: Water-Shields

Named members of the Family Cabombaceae

1
   Genus  Brasenia Schreb.
common name: brasenia
2
   Subfamilia  Cabomboideae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 842, 1093, 1122. Jun 1835.
 
3
   Tribus  Cabombeae (A. Rich.) Gardner
pub. Icon. Pl., ser. 2, 7: ad t. 641. 1844.
 
4
   Genus  Cabomba Aubl.
pub. (1775)
common name: fanwort

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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