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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Medeolaceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Medeolaceae

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  Liliidae J.H. Schaffn. pub. Ohio Naturalist 11: 413. Dec 1911.       SuperOrdo  Lilianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 473. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Liliales Perleb pub. Lehrb. Naturgesch. Pflanzenr.: 129. Sep-Oct 1826.       Subordo  Liliineae Rchb. pub. Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: xxxvii. Jul 1841.       Familia  Medeolaceae (S. Wats.) Takht. pub. Sist. Magnoliof.: 291. 31 Mar-1 Jun 1987.

Named members of the Family Medeolaceae

1	Tribus  Medeoleae Benth. & Hook.f. pub. Gen. Pl. 3: 750, 762. 14 Apr 1883.
	2    Subtribus  Medeolinae S. Watson pub. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 14: 222. 1879.   3    Genus  Medeola L. pub. (1753) common name: Indian cucumber

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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