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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Lythraceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Lythraceae

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  Myrtanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 295. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Myrtales Rchb. pub. Bot. Damen: 475. 1828.       Familia  Lythraceae J. St.-Hil. pub. Expos. Fam. Nat. 2: 175. Feb-Apr 1805. common name: Loosestrife

Named members of the Family Lythraceae

1	Genus  Adenaria Kunth
2	Genus  Amannia Blume syn. Ammannia L.
3	Genus  Ammanella Miq. syn. Ammannia L.
4	Tribus  Ammannieae Benth. & Hook.f. pub. Gen. Pl. 1: 774. Sep 1867.
	5    Genus  Ammannia L. pub. (1753) common name: redstem
6	Genus  Antherylium Rohr syn. Ginoria Jacq.
7	Genus  Blatti Rheede ex Adans. pub. (1763)
8	Genus  Calyplectus Ruiz & Pav. syn. Lafoensia Vand.
9	Genus  Capuronia Lourteig
10	Genus  Cornelia Ard. syn. Ammannia L.
11	Genus  Crena Scop. syn. Crenea Aubl.
12	Genus  Crenaea Schreb. syn. Crenea Aubl.
13	Genus  Crenea Aubl.
14	Genus  Cuphaea Moench syn. Cuphea P.Browne
15	Genus  Cuphea P.Browne common name: waxweed, false heather
16	Genus  Decodon J.F.Gmel. common name: decodon
17	Genus  Didiplis Raf. syn. Lythrum L. common name: didiplis
18	Genus  Diplodon Spreng. syn. Diplusodon Pohl
19	Genus  Diplousodon Meisn. syn. Diplusodon Pohl
20	Subtribus  Diplusodontinae Koehne pub. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 144. 30 Jul 1880.
	21    Genus  Diplusodon Pohl pub. (1827)
22	Genus  Dodecas L.f. syn. Crenea Aubl.
23	Genus  Duabanga Buch.-Ham. pub. (1837)
24	Genus  Friedlandia Cham. & Schltdl. syn. Diplusodon Pohl
25	Genus  Galpinia N.E.Br.
26	Genus  Ginora L. syn. Ginoria Jacq.
27	Genus  Ginoria Jacq. common name: ginoria
28	Genus  Grislea Loefl. syn. Pehria Sprague
29	Genus  Haitia Urb.
30	Genus  Heimia Link common name: heimia
31	Genus  Hionanthera A.Fern. & Diniz
32	Genus  Hoshiarpuria Hajra, P.Daniel & Philcox syn. Rotala L.
33	Genus  Hydrolythrum Hook.f. syn. Rotala L.
34	Genus  Koehneria S.A.Graham, Tobe & Baas
35	Genus  Lafoensia Vand.
36	Subfamilia  Lagerstroemioideae (DC.) Beilschm. pub. Flora (Bieb.) 16(2): 99, 108. 14 Jun 1833.
	37    Tribus  Lagerstroemieae DC. pub. Prodr. 3: 92. mid Mar 1828.      38    Subtribus  Lagerstroemiinae Koehne pub. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 145. 30 Jul 1880.      39    Genus  Lagerstroemia L. pub. (1759) common name: lagerstroemia
40	Genus  Lawsonia L. pub. (1753) common name: lawsonia
41	Genus  Lourtella S.A.Graham, Baas & Tobe
42	Subfamilia  Lythroideae Juss. ex Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 108. 9 Mar 1832.
	43    Tribus  Lythreae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 39. 1829.      44    Subtribus  Lythrinae Koehne pub. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 144, 145. 30 Jul 1880.      45    Genus  Lythrum L. pub. (1753) common name: loosestrife
46	Genus  Melanium P.Browne syn. Cuphea P.Browne
47	Genus  Melvilla A.Anderson syn. Cuphea P.Browne
48	Tribus  Nesaeeae Koehne pub. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 144. 30 Jul 1880.
	49    Subtribus  Nesaeinae Koehne pub. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 144. 30 Jul 1880.   50    Genus  Nesaea Comm. ex Kunth pub. (1823) common name: nesaea
51	Genus  Orias Dode syn. Lagerstroemia L.
52	Genus  Pehria Sprague
53	Genus  Pemphis J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
54	Genus  Peplis L. syn. Lythrum L.
55	Genus  Physocalymma Pohl
56	Genus  Physocalymna DC. syn. Physocalymma Pohl
57	Genus  Pleurophora D.Don
58	Genus  Ptychodon Klotzsch ex Rchb. syn. Lafoensia Vand.
59	Subfamilia  Punicoideae Leurss. pub. Handb. Syst. Bot. 2: 822. Oct 1881.
	60    Genus  Punica L. pub. (1753) common name: pomegranate
61	Genus  Quartinia Endl. syn. Rotala L.
62	Genus  Rhyacophila Hochst. syn. Rotala L.
63	Genus  Rotala L. common name: rotala
64	Genus  Rotantha Baker syn. Lawsonia L.
65	Genus  Salicaria Adans. syn. Lythrum L.
66	Genus  Socotria Levin
67	Tribus  Sonneratieae Miq. pub. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 495. 20 Dec 1855.
	68    Genus  Sonneratia L.f. pub. (1782)
69	Genus  Tetrataxis Hook.f.
70	Genus  Woodfordia Salisb.

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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