Nartheciaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Nartheciaceae

asphodel
bog-asphodel
colicroot
goldencrest
lophiola
star grass
true unicorn root
white colic root

Hierarchical position of the Family Nartheciaceae

   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  Nartheciales Reveal & Zomlefer
pub. Novon 8: 176. 15 Jul 1998.
  
   Familia  Nartheciaceae Fr. ex Bjurzon
pub. Skand. V�xtfam.: 64. 1846.
  

Named members of the Family Nartheciaceae

1
   Subfamilia  Aletridoideae Engl. in Engl. & Prantl
pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. II, 5: 19. 26 Mar 1887.
  
 
2
   Tribus  Aletrideae Kitt. in A. Rich.
pub. Nouv. El�m. Bot., ed. 3, Germ. transl.: 737. 1840.
  
 
3
   Genus  Aletris L.
pub. (1753)
common name: colicroot
  
4
   Genus  Lophiola Ker Gawl.
pub. (1813)
common name: lophiola
5
   Tribus  Narthecieae Parl.
pub. Fl. Ital. 2: 360. 1852.
  
 
6
   Genus  Narthecium Huds.
pub. (1762)
common name: asphodel
  

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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