Basella
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Basella

basella
libato
spinach

Hierarchical position of the Genus Basella

   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  Basellaceae Moq.
pub. Chenop. Monogr. Enum.: x. Mai 1840, nom. cons.
common name: Madeira vines
  
   Subfamilia  Baselloideae Raf.
pub. Fl. Tellur. 3: 44. Nov-Dec 1837.
  
   Tribus  Baselleae Fenzl in Endl.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 297. Oct 1837.
  
   Genus  Basella L.
pub. (1753)
common name: basella
  

Named members of the Genus Basella

1
   Species  alba L.
common name: Ceylon spinach, basella, Malabar spinach, vine spinach, pasali  (Indian), pu tin choi  (Chinese), libato
  
2
   Species  rubra L.
syn. Basella alba
common name: basella, Malabar spinach, vine spinach, pasali  (Indian), pu tin choi  (Chinese), libato
  
3
   Species  vesicaria Lam.
syn. Anredera vesicaria

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

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

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

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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