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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Amorpha

Hierarchical position of the Genus Amorpha

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  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Fabanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 179. 25 Mar 1993.       Ordo  Fabales Bromhead pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 25: 126. Jul 1838. common name: legumes       Familia  Fabaceae Lindl. pub. Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 148. Jul 1836. common name: Leguminosae       Subtribus  Amorphinae Baill. in M.A. Hartog [trans.] pub. Nat. Hist. Pl. 2: 206. Sep-Dec 1872.       Genus  Amorpha L. pub. (1753) common name: false indigo

Named members of the Genus Amorpha

1	Species  angustifolia (Pursh) Boynt. syn. Amorpha fruticosa
2	Species  brachycarpa Palmer syn. Amorpha canescens
3	Species  bushii Rydb. syn. Amorpha fruticosa
4	Species  californica Nutt. common name: false indigo
	5    Varietas  californica common name: California false indigo 6    Varietas  hispidula (Greene) Palmer syn. Amorpha californica var. californica 7    Varietas  napensis Jepson common name: Napa false indigo
8	Species  canescens Pursh common name: leadplant
9	Species  crenulata Rydb. syn. Amorpha herbacea var. crenulata
10	Species  croceolanata P.W. Wats. syn. Amorpha fruticosa
11	Species  curtissii Rydb. syn. Amorpha fruticosa
12	Species  cyanostachya M.A. Curtis syn. Amorpha herbacea var. herbacea
13	Species  dewinkeleri Small syn. Amorpha fruticosa
14	Species  floridana Rydb. syn. Amorpha herbacea var. herbacea
15	Species  fruticosa L. common name: polecat tree, lead plant
	16    Varietas  angustifolia Pursh syn. Amorpha fruticosa 17    Varietas  croceolanata (P.W. Wats.) P.W. Wats. ex Mouillef. syn. Amorpha fruticosa 18    Varietas  emarginata Pursh syn. Amorpha fruticosa 19    Varietas  oblongifolia Palmer syn. Amorpha fruticosa 20    Varietas  occidentalis (Abrams) Kearney & Peebles syn. Amorpha fruticosa 21    Varietas  tennesseensis (Shuttlw. ex Kunze) Palmer syn. Amorpha fruticosa
22	Species  georgiana Wilbur
	23    Varietas  confusa Wilbur common name: Georgia false indigo 24    Varietas  georgiana common name: Georgia false indigo
25	Species  glabra Desf. ex Poir. common name: mountain false indigo
26	Species  herbacea Walt.
	27    Varietas  crenulata (Rydb.) Isely common name: clusterspike false indigo 28    Varietas  floridana (Rydb.) Wilbur syn. Amorpha herbacea var. herbacea 29    Varietas  herbacea common name: clusterspike false indigo
30	Species  laevigata Nutt. common name: smooth false indigo
31	Species  nana Nutt. common name: dwarf false indigo
32	Species  nitens Boynt. common name: shining false indigo
33	Species  occidentalis Abrams
	34    Varietas  arizonica (Rydb.) Palmer syn. Amorpha fruticosa 35    Varietas  emarginata (Pursh) Palmer syn. Amorpha fruticosa
36	Species  ouachitensis Wilbur common name: Ouachita false indigo
37	Species  paniculata Torr. & Gray common name: panicled false indigo
38	Species  roemeriana Scheele common name: Roemer's false indigo
39	Species  schwerinii Schneid. common name: Schwerin's false indigo
40	Species  tennesseensis Shuttlw. ex Kunze syn. Amorpha fruticosa
41	Species  texana Buckl. syn. Amorpha roemeriana
42	Species  virgata Small syn. Amorpha fruticosa
43	Species  x notha Palmer

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

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For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.