Nolinaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Nolinaceae

beargrass
devil's shoestring
sacahuista

Hierarchical position of the Family Nolinaceae

   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  Asteliales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 59. 1829.
  
   Familia  Nolinaceae Nakai
pub. Chosakuronbun Mokuroku: 226. 20 Jul 1943.

Named members of the Family Nolinaceae

1
   Subfamilia  Nolinoideae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 985, 1095, 1106. Jun 1835.
 
2
   Tribus  Nolineae S. Watson
pub. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 14: 218. 1879.
 
3
   Genus  Nolina Michx.
pub. (1803)
common name: beargrass

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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