Rapateaceae
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Hierarchical position of the Family Rapateaceae

   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  Commelinidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 171. Jan-Mar 1967.
common name: Grasses, Sedges, Rushes
  
   SuperOrdo  Commelinanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 514. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Xyridales Lindl.
pub. Veg. Kingd.: lvii, 185. Jan-Mai 1846.
   Familia  Rapateaceae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 60, 62. 1829, nom. cons.

Named members of the Family Rapateaceae

1
   Genus  Amphiphyllum Gleason
2
   Genus  Cephalostemon R.H.Schomb.
3
   Genus  Duckea Maguire
4
   Genus  Epidryos Maguire
5
   Genus  Epiphyton Maguire
syn. Epidryos Maguire
6
   Genus  Guacamaya Maguire
7
   Genus  Kunhardtia Maguire
8
   Genus  Marahuacaea Maguire
9
   Genus  Maschalocephalus Gilg & K.Schum.
10
   Genus  Monotrema Korn.
11
   Genus  Phelpsiella Maguire
12
   Genus  Potarophytum Sandwith
13
   Subfamilia  Rapateoideae Meisn.
pub. Pl. Vasc. Gen.: Tab. Diagn. 405. 17-20 Aug 1842.
 
14
   Tribus  Rapateeae M. G�mez
pub. Noc. Bot. Sist.: 52. Apr-Dec 1893.
 
15
   Genus  Rapatea Aubl.
pub. (1775)
16
   Genus  Saxofridericia R.H.Schomb.
17
   Genus  Schoenocephalium Seub.
18
   Tribus  Spathantheae Baill.
pub. Hist. Pl. 13: 240, 241. Dec 1894.
 
19
   Genus  Spathanthus Desv.
pub. (1828)
20
   Genus  Stegolepis Klotzsch ex Korn.
21
   Genus  Windsorina Gleason

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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