Isoetaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Isoetaceae

Merlin's grass
quillwort

Hierarchical position of the Family Isoetaceae

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Lycopodiophyta D.H. Scott
pub. Stud. Foss. Pl., ed. 2: 616, 617. 1909.
common name: clubmosses, quillworts
  
   Subdivisio  Lycopodiophytina Tippo ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: clubmosses
  
   Classis  Isoetopsida J.H. Schaffn.
pub. 1910
common name: quillworts, spikemoss
   Subclassis  Isoetidae Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
   Ordo  Isoetales Prantl
pub. Lehrb. Bot.: 116, 125. 1874.
   Subordo  Isoetineae Engl.
pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 65. Mai 1898.
   Familia  Isoetaceae Rchb.
pub. Bot. Damen: 309. 1828.
common name: quillworts

Named members of the Family Isoetaceae

1
   Genus  Calamaria Boehm.
syn. Isoetes L.
2
   Genus  Cephaloceraton Gennari
syn. Isoetes L.
3
   Subfamilia  Isoetoideae A. Gray
pub. Bot. Text, ed. 5: 502. Jan-Sep 1858.
 
4
   Tribus  Isoeteae Duby
pub. Bot. Gall. 1: 543. 12-14 Apr 1828.
 
5
   Genus  Isoetella Gennari
syn. Isoetes L.
6
   Genus  Isoetes L.
pub. (1753)
common name: quillwort
7
   Genus  Stylites Amstutz

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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