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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Elaeagnaceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Elaeagnaceae

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  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Rhamnanae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Elaeagnales Bromhead pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 25: 127. Jul 1838.       Familia  Elaeagnaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 74. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Oleasters

Named members of the Family Elaeagnaceae

1	Subfamilia  Elaeagnoideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 570, 571, 1091, 1145. Jun 1835.
	2    Tribus  Elaeagneae Rchb. pub. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 1(2): 162. Jan-Apr 1831.      3    Genus  Elaeagnus L. pub. (1753) common name: elaeagnus
4	Genus  Hippophae L. pub. (1753) common name: sea buckthorn
5	Genus  Shepherdia Nutt. common name: buffaloberry

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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