Boehmeria
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Boehmeria

Chinese grass
West Indian false nettle

Hierarchical position of the Genus Boehmeria

   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  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt.
pub. 1993
  
   SuperOrdo  Urticanae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 237. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Urticales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 15. 1829.
  
   Familia  Urticaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 400. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Nettles
  
   Subfamilia  Boehmerioideae Leurss.
pub. Handb. Syst. Bot. 2: 521. Nov 1880.
   Tribus  Boehmerieae Gaudich. ex Benn. in Benn. & R. Br.
pub. Pl. Jav. Rar.: 68. 4-7 Jul 1838.
   Subtribus  Boehmeriinae Wedd.
pub. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., s�r. 4, 1: 175. Jan-Mar 1854.
   Genus  Boehmeria Jacq.
pub. (1760)
common name: false nettle

Named members of the Genus Boehmeria

1
   Species  austrina Small
syn. Boehmeria cylindrica
2
   Species  cylindrica (L.) Sw.
 
3
   Varietas  drummondiana (Weddell) Weddell
syn. Boehmeria cylindrica
4
   Varietas  scabra Porter
syn. Boehmeria cylindrica
5
   Species  decurrens Small
syn. Boehmeria cylindrica
6
   Species  drummondiana Weddell
syn. Boehmeria cylindrica
7
   Species  grandis (Hook. & Arn.) Heller
 
8
   Varietas  cuneata Skottsberg
syn. Boehmeria grandis
9
   Varietas  kauaiensis Skottsberg
syn. Boehmeria grandis
10
   Species  nivea (L.) Gaud.
common name: Chinese grass
11
   Species  repens (Griseb.) Weddell
common name: West Indian false nettle
12
   Species  scabra (Porter) Small
syn. Boehmeria cylindrica
13
   Species  stipularis Weddell
syn. Boehmeria grandis

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.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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