Hydrophyllaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Hydrophyllaceae

Indian Knob mountainbalm
alpine forget-me-not
blue eyes
draperia
ellisia
fiestaflower
fivespot
hesperochiron
hideseed
holy herb
mistmaiden
nemophila
phacelia
threehearts
tricardia
turricula
whisperingbells
wigandia
yerba santa

Hierarchical position of the Family Hydrophyllaceae

   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  Lamiidae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 178. 25 Mar 1993.
  
   SuperOrdo  Solananae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Solanales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 20. 1829.
common name: Polemoniales
  
   Familia  Hydrophyllaceae R. Br. in Ker. Gawl.
pub. Bot. Reg. 3: ad t. 242. 1 Dec 1817.
common name: Waterleafs
  

Named members of the Family Hydrophyllaceae

1
   Genus  Andropus Brand
syn. Nama L.
2
   Genus  Codon Royen ex L.
3
   Genus  Conanthus S.Watson
syn. Nama L.
4
   Genus  Decemium Raf.
5
   Genus  Draperia Torr.
common name: draperia
6
   Genus  Ellisia L.
common name: ellisia
  
7
   Genus  Ellsia L.
pub. (1763)
8
   Genus  Emmenanthe Benth.
common name: whisperingbells
9
   Genus  Eriodictyon Benth.
common name: yerba santa
  
10
   Tribus  Eritrichieae G�rke in Engl. & Prantl
pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. IV, 3a: 81. Jun 1893.
 
11
   Subtribus  Eritrichiinae Benth. & Hook.f.
pub. Gen. Pl. 2: 835. 1-16 Mai 1876.
 
12
   Genus  Eritrichium Schrad. ex Gaudin
pub. (1828)
common name: alpine forget-me-not
13
   Genus  Eucrypta Nutt.
common name: hideseed
14
   Genus  Eutoca R. Br.
pub. (1823)
15
   Genus  Hesperochiron S.Watson
common name: hesperochiron
16
   Subfamilia  Hydroleoideae Eaton
pub. Bot. Dict., ed. 4: 34. Apr-Mai 1836.
 
17
   Tribus  Hydroleeae Rchb.
pub. Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst.: 194. 1-7 Oct 1837.
 
18
   Genus  Hydrolea L.
pub. (1762)
common name: false fiddleleaf
19
   Subfamilia  Hydrophylloideae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 1006, 1095, 1105. Jun 1835.
 
20
   Tribus  Hydrophylleae Rchb.
pub. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 1(3): 347. Jul-Dec 1831.
 
21
   Genus  Hydrophyllum L.
pub. (1753)
common name: waterleaf
22
   Genus  Lemmonia A.Gray
23
   Genus  Miltitzia A.DC.
24
   Subfamilia  Namoideae A.W. Benn.
pub. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 266. 10 Mai 1870.
 
25
   Tribus  Nameae Choisy
pub. Prodr. 10: 182. 8 Apr 1846.
 
26
   Genus  Nama L.
pub. (1759)
common name: fiddleleaf
27
   Genus  Nemophila Nutt.
common name: baby blue eyes
  
28
   Tribus  Phacelieae Benth. & Hook.f.
pub. Gen. Pl. 2: 826. 1-16 Mai 1876.
  
 
29
   Genus  Phacelia Juss.
pub. (1789)
common name: phacelia
  
30
   Genus  Pholistoma Lilja
common name: fiestaflower
31
   Tribus  Romanzoffieae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 26. 1829.
 
32
   Genus  Romanzoffia Cham.
pub. (1820)
common name: mistmaiden
33
   Genus  Sagonea Aubl.
pub. (1775)
34
   Genus  Tricardia Torr.
common name: tricardia
35
   Genus  Turricula J.F.Macbr.
common name: turricula
36
   Genus  Viticella Mitch.
syn. Nemophila Nutt.
37
   Tribus  Wigandieae Horan.
pub. Char. Ess. Fam.: 124. 1847.
 
38
   Genus  Wigandia Kunth
pub. (1819)
common name: wigandia
39
   Tribus  Zoellerieae G�rke in Engl. & Prantl
pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. IV, 3a: 81. Jun 1893.
 
40
   Genus  Zoelleria Warb.
pub. (1892)

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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