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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Petiveriaceae

Hierarchical position of the Family Petiveriaceae

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  Caryophyllidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Caryophyllanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Caryophyllales Perleb pub. 1826       Familia  Petiveriaceae C. Agardh pub. Aphor. Bot. (15): 221. 13 Jun 1824.

Named members of the Family Petiveriaceae

1	Genus  Hilleria Vell. pub. (1829)
2	Subfamilia  Petiverioideae (C. Agardh) Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 125. 9 Mar 1832.
	3    Tribus  Petiverieae Bartl. pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 299. Sep 1830.      4    Genus  Petiveria L. pub. (1753) common name: petiveria
5	Tribus  Rivineae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 17. 1829.
	6    Subtribus  Rivininae C. Agardh ex J.A. Schmidt in Mart. pub. Fl. Bras. 14(2): 327, 333. 1 Mai 1872.   7    Genus  Rivina L. pub. (1753) common name: rivina
8	Tribus  Seguierieae Moq. in DC. pub. Prodr. 13(2): 4, 6. 5 Mai 1849.
	9    Subtribus  Seguieriinae (Moq.) J.A. Schmidt in Mart. pub. Fl. Bras. 14(2): 327. 1 Mai 1872.   10    Genus  Seguieria Loefl. pub. (1758)

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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