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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Eriocaulaceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Eriocaulaceae

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  Liliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Monocots       Subclassis  Commelinidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 171. Jan-Mar 1967. common name: Grasses, Sedges, Rushes       SuperOrdo  Commelinanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 514. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Eriocaulales Nakai pub. Hisi-Shokubutsu: 49. 1930.    Familia  Eriocaulaceae P. Beauv. ex Desv. pub. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 13: 47. Jan 1828. common name: Pipeworts, Ladies Hat Pin

Named members of the Family Eriocaulaceae

1	Genus  Blastocaulon Ruhland
2	Genus  Carptotepala Moldenke syn. Syngonanthus Ruhland
3	Genus  Comanthera L.B.Sm. syn. Syngonanthus Ruhland
4	Subfamilia  Eriocauloideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 416. Jun 1835.
	5    Tribus  Eriocauleae Bartl. pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 36. Sep 1830.   6    Genus  Eriocaulon L. pub. (1753) common name: pipewort
7	Genus  Lachnocaulon Kunth common name: bogbutton
8	Genus  Leiothrix Ruhland
9	Genus  Mesanthemum Korn.
10	Genus  Moldenkeanthus Morat syn. Paepalanthus Kunth
11	Tribus  Paepalantheae K�rn. pub. Linnaea 27: 564. Apr 1856.
	12    Genus  Paepalanthus Kunth pub. (1841)
13	Genus  Philodice Mart.
14	Genus  Rondonanthus Herzog syn. Paepalanthus Kunth
15	Genus  Syngonanthus Ruhland common name: syngonanthus
16	Genus  Tonina Aubl.
17	Genus  Wurdackia Moldenke syn. Paepalanthus Kunth

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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