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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Loasaceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Loasaceae

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  Loasanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 71. 29 Apr 1996.       Ordo  Loasales Bessey pub. Nebraska Univ. Stud. 7: 351. Oct 1907.       Subordo  Loasineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 156. Mai 1898.       Familia  Loasaceae Dumort. pub. Comment. Bot.: 58. Nov-Dec 1822.

Named members of the Family Loasaceae

1	Genus  Acroclasia C.Presl syn. Mentzelia L.
2	Genus  Ancyrostemma Poepp. & Endl. syn. Sclerothrix C.Presl
3	Genus  Bicuspidaria Rydb. syn. Mentzelia L.
4	Genus  Blumenbachia Schrad.
5	Genus  Caiophora C.Presl
6	Genus  Cajophora C.Presl syn. Caiophora C.Presl
7	Genus  Cevallia Lag. pub. (1805) common name: stinging serpent
8	Genus  Chryostoma Lilja syn. Mentzelia L.
9	Genus  Creslobus Lilja syn. Mentzelia L.
10	Tribus  Eucnideae Gilg in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 6a: 107, 111. 27 Feb 1894.
	11    Genus  Eucnide Zucc. pub. (1844) common name: stingbush
12	Genus  Fissenia Endl. syn. Kissenia R.Br. ex Endl.
13	Genus  Fuertesia Urb.
14	Genus  Grammatocarpus C.Presl syn. Scyphanthus Sweet
15	Genus  Gripidea Miers syn. Caiophora C.Presl
16	Subfamilia  Gronovioideae M. Roem. pub. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 6. Dec 1846.
	17    Tribus  Gronovieae Horan. pub. Char. Ess. Fam.: 146. 1847.   18    Genus  Gronovia L. pub. (1753)
19	Genus  Huidobria Gay syn. Loasa Adans.
20	Genus  Illairea Lenne & K.Koch syn. Caiophora C.Presl
21	Tribus  Kissenieae Gilg in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 6a: 107, 113. 27 Feb 1894.
	22    Genus  Kissenia R. Br. ex. Endl. pub. (1842)
23	Tribus  Klaprothieae Gilg in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 6a: 107, 112. 27 Feb 1894.
	24    Genus  Klaprothia Kunth pub. (1823)
25	Genus  Loasella Baill. syn. Eucnide Zucc.
26	Subfamilia  Loasoideae Gilg in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 6a: 107. 27 Feb 1894.
	27    Tribus  Loaseae Rchb. pub. Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst.: 232. 1-7 Oct 1837.   28    Genus  Loasa Adans. pub. (1763)
29	Subfamilia  Mentzelioideae Gilg in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 6a: 107. 27 Feb 1894.
	30    Tribus  Mentzelieae Gilg in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 6a: 107, 109. 27 Feb 1894.      31    Genus  Mentzelia L. pub. (1753) common name: blazingstar
32	Genus  Microsperma Hook. syn. Eucnide Zucc.
33	Genus  Ochetocarpus Meyen syn. Scyphanthus Sweet
34	Genus  Ortiga Neck. syn. Loasa Adans.
35	Genus  Petalonyx A.Gray common name: sandpaper plant
36	Genus  Plakothira Florence
37	Genus  Raphisanthe Lilja syn. Caiophora C.Presl
38	Genus  Schismocarpus S.F.Blake
39	Genus  Sclerothrix C.Presl
40	Genus  Scyphanthus Sweet
41	Genus  Sympetaleia A.Gray syn. Eucnide Zucc.
42	Genus  Trachyphytum Nutt. syn. Mentzelia 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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