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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Canna

Hierarchical position of the Genus Canna

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  Zingiberidae Cronquist pub. 1978       SuperOrdo  Zingiberanae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 179. 25 Mar 1993.       Ordo  Zingiberales Griseb. pub. Grundr. Syst. Bot.: 167. Jan-Jun 1854.       Familia  Cannaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 62. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Cannas       Subfamilia  Cannoideae Link pub. Handbuch 1: 223. Jan-Aug 1829.       Tribus  Canneae Meisn. pub. Pl. Vasc. Gen.: Tab. Diagn. 389, Comm. 291. 17-20 Aug 1842.       Genus  Canna L. pub. (1753) common name: canna

Named members of the Genus Canna

1	Species  coccinea P. Mill. syn. Canna indica
2	Species  edulis Ker-Gawl. syn. Canna indica
3	Species  flaccida Salisb. common name: bandanna of the Everglades
4	Species  glauca L. common name: maraca amarilla
5	Species  indica L. common name: Indian shot
6	Species  neglecta Steud. common name: broadleaf canna
7	Species  pertusa Urban common name: maraca montuna
8	Species  sylvestris Roscoe common name: maraca roja
9	Species  x generalis Bailey (pro sp.) common name: canna lily
10	Species  x orchiodes Bailey syn. Canna �generalis

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.