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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Cassiope

Hierarchical position of the Genus Cassiope

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  Ericanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 221. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Ericales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 28. 1829.       Subordo  Ericineae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 901, 937, 938, 1108. Jun 1835.       Familia  Ericaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 159. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Heaths, Heathers       Genus  Cassiope D.Don common name: mountain heather

Named members of the Genus Cassiope

1	Species  hypnoides (L.) D. Don syn. Harrimanella hypnoides
2	Species  lycopodioides (Pallas) D. Don
	3    Subspecies  cristapilosa Calder & Taylor syn. Cassiope lycopodioides var. cristapilosa 4    Varietas  cristapilosa (Calder & Taylor) Boivin common name: clubmoss mountain heather 5    Varietas  lycopodioides common name: clubmoss mountain heather
6	Species  mertensiana (Bong.) D. Don
	7    Varietas  gracilis (Piper) C.L. Hitchc. common name: western moss heather 8    Varietas  mertensiana common name: western moss heather
9	Species  stelleriana (Pallas) DC. syn. Harrimanella stelleriana
10	Species  tetragona (L.) D. Don
	11    Subspecies  saximontana (Small) Porsild syn. Cassiope tetragona var. saximontana 12    Varietas  saximontana (Small) C.L. Hitchc. common name: white arctic mountain heather 13    Varietas  tetragona common name: white arctic mountain heather

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.