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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Cornaceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Cornaceae

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  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Cornidae Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 76: 4. 1994.       SuperOrdo  Cornanae Thorne ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 71. 29 Apr 1996.       Ordo  Cornales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 33. 1829.       Familia  Cornaceae (Dumort.) Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 33, 34. 1829, nom. cons. common name: Dogwoods

Named members of the Family Cornaceae

1	Genus  Afrocrania (Harms) Hutch.
2	Genus  Arctocrania Nakai syn. Cornus L.
3	Genus  Benthamidia Spach syn. Cornus L.
4	Genus  Camptotheca Decne. common name: camptotheca
5	Genus  Chamaepericlymenum Hill syn. Cornus L.
6	Subfamilia  Cornoideae Endl. pub. Gen. Pl. Suppl. 5: 17. 1850.
	7    Tribus  Corneae Dumort. pub. Fl. Belg.: 83. 1827.      8    Genus  Cornus L. pub. (1753) common name: dogwood
9	Genus  Cynoxylon Raf. syn. Cornus L.
10	Genus  Dendrobenthamia Hutch. syn. Cornus L.
11	Genus  Diplopanax Hand.-Mazz.
12	Genus  Macrocarpium (Spach) Nakai syn. Cornus L.
13	Genus  Swida Opiz syn. Cornus L.
14	Genus  Thelycrania (Dumort.) Fourr. syn. Cornus L.
15	Genus  Yinquania Z.Y.Zhu syn. Cornus L.

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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