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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Besseya

Hierarchical position of the Genus Besseya

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  Lamiidae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 178. 25 Mar 1993.       SuperOrdo  Lamianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 405. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Lamiales Bromhead pub. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2, 2: 210. Apr 1838.       Familia  Scrophulariaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 117. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Figworts       Genus  Besseya Rydb. common name: kittentails

Named members of the Genus Besseya

1	Species  alpina (Gray) Rydb. common name: alpine besseya
2	Species  arizonica Pennell common name: Arizona coraldrops
3	Species  bullii (Eat.) Rydb. common name: Bull's coraldrops
4	Species  cinerea (Raf.) Pennell syn. Besseya wyomingensis
5	Species  oblongifolia Pennell common name: eggleaf coraldrops
6	Species  plantaginea (James) Rydb. common name: White River coraldrops
7	Species  ritteriana (Eastw.) Rydb. common name: Ritter's coraldrops
8	Species  rubra (Dougl. ex Hook.) Rydb. common name: red besseya
9	Species  wyomingensis (A. Nels.) Rydb. common name: Wyoming besseya

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.